The Whites Invade Harlem By Levi C. Hubert During the American Depression of the 1930 ’ s, unemployed writers and artists were employed by the Federal Writer ’s Project sponsored by the . government. The article, The Whites Invade Harlem, isa primary document that was written to record the events of the Harlem Renaissance. Answer the following questions after reading the article. 1. Read the first four paragraphs of this report. What attitudes did the whites have of the Black population living in Harlem? Give at least two examples. 2. In paragraph five, the author says, “… dragging rare specimens of the genus Homo Africanus downtown for exhibition before their friends. ” How do you interpret what was going on? 3. The first five paragraphs give the reader a feel for the attitude of the white society women towards the African-American (Negro at that time). What picture do the words “ primitive ”(? 2), “ missionary work ”(? 3), “ trusting ”(? 4), tell you of the attitudes of these women towards
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