![]() ![]() Yet, other black authors like Zora Neale Hurston, through her novel: Their Eyes Were Watching God (1937), and James Baldwin with his essay: The Fire Next Time, have adopted a more mediate and responsible stance. Many black authors and artists have depicted the white man’s biased attitude against the newly freed black. A century later, justice and equality for Blacks were still an unattainable dream. ![]() But it was not possible to anticipate on any complicity between stakeholders who fought for Blacks people’s emancipation and those others who shed their blood opposing their enfranchisement, hindering the promises of the abolition of the slave trade and slavery in America. Abstract When the American Civil War broke out in 1861, it was obvious that the former slaves’ fate was at stake. ![]()
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