Consider the authors listed below and how they tried to express African Americans’ struggles to define themselves

Consider the authors listed below and how they tried to express African Americans’ struggles to define themselves as black as well as American in their works. In 400 words or less Write about how these four authors dealt with the subject of identity, and their experience as African Americans during the civil rights era, the Harlem Renaissance and today. Use at least two scholarly references.

-WEB Dubois

-Claude McKay

-Gwendolyn Brooks

-Toni Morrison