The Sage of Sugar Hill: George S. Schuyler and the Harlem Renaissance Book

Contents

Preface....................vii
Acknowledgments....................xiii
1 The Problem of George S. Schuyler....................1
2 The Ten Commandments....................30
3 "The Right to Laugh"....................63
4 Debunking Blackness....................94
5 "The Rising Tide of Color"....................125
6 The Black Mencken....................154
7 Hokum and Beyond....................183
8 "Black No More"....................212
Epilogue: Sincerity, Authenticity, and Race....................245
Notes....................255
Credits....................289
Index....................291