The Book of American Negro Poetry

Name: The Book of American Negro Poetry
Author: James Weldon Johnson, Various

by James Weldon Johnson, Various · 1931

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A landmark anthology of forty poets that brought serious attention to writers such as Countee Cullen and Langston Hughes.

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