You Don’t Know Us Negroes and Other Essays Black & African American History Each of the ten free-verse

Each of the ten free-verse couplets in the poem is spread across four pages of imagery

who hides more secrets than even she realizes

How do you take the armor off in a country where you’re not physically or emotionally safe

saying goodbye to summer and welcoming autumn

You Don’t Know Us Negroes and Other Essays Black & African American History Each of the ten free-verseIntroduction by New York Times bestselling author Henry Louis Gates Jr. Spanning more than 35 years of work, the first comprehensive collection of essays, criticism, and articles by the legendary author of the Harlem Renaissance, Zora Neale Hurston, showcasing the evolution of her distinctive style as an archivist and author. One of the greatest writers of our time.Toni Morrison One of the most acclaimed artists of the Harlem Renaissance, Zora Neale