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OF ONE BLOOD: OR,

THE HIDDEN SELF

PAULINE HOPKINS

ABOUT
PAULINE HOPKINS

Gender-busting. Genre-bending. And the most prolific female African American writer of the early 20th century.

THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE

This explosion of African American arts and culture took place more than a decade after Hopkins' writing period and in a different city. How does she connect?

THE "BACK TO AFRICA" PLOT

Hopkins wasn't the only person thinking about African primacy at the turn of the 20th century - her plot was part of a movement.

THE MINDS OF THE CHARACTERS

THREE PEOPLE, ONE MYSTERY

EXPLORE THEIR DIARIES, POETRY, AND SOCIAL LIVES 

Reuel

Briggs

Dianthe Lusk

Aubrey 

Livingston

GALLERY
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