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Jes Grew and the New Negro: The 1920s According to 'Mumbo Jumbo' Anonymous 12th Grade

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In Ishmael Reed’s Mumbo Jumbo, the whole of America is struck by an “anti-plague” called Jes Grew. This viral phenomenon, at its height in the 1920s, brings about an upswing in dancing, jazz music, and a general sense of personal freedom,...