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Richard Nathaniel Wright — Part 2
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All APPCAL TO oi WRILCRS AWD ARTISTS
For the first tine in histoxy, lego Vriters and Artists are going to
tele the in‘tietive in mecting together and in ascertaining ho they are
situcted and Wict their snecifis resnoisibilities in the vo'ld arte
Colored men all the vorld ove: are af opinion thst the Liberation af
the Liitiati-e of peoples mst enrich Inmen evltume to no mean deuree.
Such 6 Lilevatios enchies man ts be more Fully coosetous of the exact rela-
tionslin between ait beings. It is in men's oture to revect his dimensions
colely by self-ciiressim end net by loaving it to others to emmress his
real selt. Uhtle techaics avo finisiing of the messing of the world's
tote. Units, it 15 art generate! by the Preeill of neonies thet will _*
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delineate, the imsost acte:ts of noo-Dvosean Inman cromse Gcesing the
eultirai armetites of ao... coumtries“vt.id hove been unalr ond inpoverishin ie
Litevise <2 wold heve been bul to oczlense to willfull: ismore e whole
fraction of tie anina’, vegetable a minenml Iningion.
Bet it is not culture alone thet will derive de2zefit fron oor Sree initiat:
Poace af am: Lind remins unconl if its fowzite dics not integrate the
real eccirations a? peonics fome-ly considered as minors. ALL the samc,
the; must be beeré axt re-omized. _ ,
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Temnan he Poemonsibility o the scthalcc. Be is the animséens of modern
eociety, Bince his celiing roq-:ires hin to shat Litt oo everjeme's cultural
vocation; in other words he bes to reveal to end develop in everyome 8 sense
of Bis solidarity vit other men ant the wrild.
The Geogr world, tue most movicctal by histary, {5 not the last to aspire
after the exxircice of its culiicol respmsibilitics. Oo eiriliestions,
berause they bnda“t thought it fitting to engrave their Lavs on brass nonj-
ments, are renpin’ the rac: dislein of others. 0 wadays, the exression of
calturel lite Ubing necessary to the saveqani of exy civilization, ve foel
more acutely tan others the usgeaty of revenling ourtzelves to the world.
And first af all, the wyonsy af introducing arselves to each other,
Segro Scholars don't kna ench other. They have not yet teen up the
neasurencats Of their respective possiblities nor ef their carx lot.
Tacy are scettered ant often isal-ted in sirvemiins ube thezs nersconality
is not sufficiently timned to preit.
Since novedy has yet assesocd the vbale contrfvution 02 Be spes to
mantiind's beviter, the tas: af describing it and definin the Cenius of
thelr peontes {cs cs to the.
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