Who is best known for articulating the concept of Négritude?
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Correct answer: B. Aimé Césaire
Explanation
Aimé Césaire coined 'négritude' in Cahier d'un retour au pays natal (1939); with Léopold Senghor and Léon Damas he made it a movement affirming Black African identity.
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