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African Americans Poetry
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The 100 best African American poems : (*but I cheated)



Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks MediaFusion, c2010. 2010

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After the killing


Randall, Dudley, 1914-2000.
Chicago, Ill. : Third World Press, c1973. 1973

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Ain't burned all the bright


Reynolds, Jason, author.
New York : Atheneum, [2022] 2022

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Black love



Los Angeles : Beyond Baroque Books, c1999. 1999

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Blessing the boats : new and selected poems, 1988-2000


Clifton, Lucille, 1936-2010
Rochester, NY : BOA Editions, 2000. 2000

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Blue


Clarke, George Elliott.
Vancouver : Polestar, 2001. 2001

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Bobweaving Detroit the selected poems of Murray Jackson


Jackson, Murray (Murray E.)
Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c2004. 2004

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The body's question


Smith, Tracy K.
Saint Paul, Minn. : Graywolf Press, ©2003. 2003

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The book of American Negro poetry



[Place of publication not identified] : Scholar Select : Pinnacle Press, [2017?] 2017

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Booker T. & them a blues


Harris, Bill, 1941-
Detroit, Mich. : Wayne State University Press, c2012. 2012

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Cities burning


Randall, Dudley, 1914-2000.
Detroit, Mich. : Broadside Press, c1968. 1968

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The collected poems of Langston Hughes


Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
New York : Knopf, 1994. 1994

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Coming from a funky time and place : poems


Banks, Stanley E.
Kansas City, Mo. : Georgia A.B. Press, 1990, c1988. 1990

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Every goodbye ain't gone an anthology of innovative poetry by African Americans



Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, c2006. 2006

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Everyday mojo songs of Earth : new and selected poems, 2001-2021


Komunyakaa, Yusef, author.
Broadway, New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021. 2021

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Eyes with winged thoughts


Parks, Gordon, 1912-2006.
New York : Atria Books, 2005. 2005

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Fast talk, full volume



Cabin John, Md. : Gut Punch Press, c1993. 1993

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Fine clothes to the Jew


Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1927 (Binghamton, N.Y. : Vail-Ballou Press) 1927

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Furious flower : seeding the future of African American poetry



Evanston, Illinois : Triquarterly Books, Northwestern University Press, 2020. 2020

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A gallery of Harlem portraits


Tolson, Melvin B., author.
Columbia, Missouri : University of Missouri, 1979. 1979

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The garden thrives : twentieth-century African-American poetry



New York, N.Y. : HarperPerennial, 1996. 1996

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Get your ass in the water and swim like me : narrative poetry from Black oral tradition


Jackson, Bruce.
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1974. 1974

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Haruko : love poems


Jordan, June, 1936-2002.
New York : High Risk Books, c1994. 1994

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Here in Harlem : poems in many voices


Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-2014.
New York, N.Y. : Holiday House, c2004. 2004

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In search of color everywhere : a collection of African-American poetry



New York, N.Y. : Stewart, Tabori & Chang, c1994. 1994

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Just for a thrill poems


Jacques, Geoffrey.
Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c2005. 2005

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Keeping time


Grant, C. D. (Claude D.)
[Bronx, N.Y.] : Blind Beggar Press, c1981. 1981

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Liberation education : a strategy for the 21st century : analysis, strategy, and poetry


Daniel, Lloyd.
Kansas City, Mo. : New Democracy Press, ©1995. 1995

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Liberation education : a strategy for the 21st century : analysis, strategy, and poetry


Daniel, Lloyd.
Kansas City, Mo. : New Democracy Press, ©2003. 2003

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Life on Mars : poems


Smith, Tracy K.
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Graywolf Press, [2011] 2011

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A litany of friends : new and selected poems


Randall, Dudley, 1914-2000.
Detroit : Lotus Press, 1981. 1981

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More to remember : poems of four decades


Randall, Dudley, 1914-2000.
Chicago : Third World Press, c1971. 1971

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Morning haiku


Sanchez, Sonia, 1934-2014.
Boston : Beacon Press, 2010. 2010

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The new black


Shockley, Evie, 1965-
Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, c2011. 2011

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The new black


Shockley, Evie, 1965-
Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, c2011. 2011

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North star shining : a pictorial history of the American Negro


Swift, Hildegarde Hoyt.
New York, N.Y. : W. Morrow, c1947. 1947

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Outlandish blues


Jeffers, Honoree Fanonne, 1967-
Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, c2003. 2003

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The panther & the lash : poems of our times


Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
New York : Vintage Books, 1992. 1992

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Personals


Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973.
London, [England] : P. Breman, 1973, c1963. 1973

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Collected poems


Cullen, Countee, 1903-1946.
New York, N.Y. : Library of America, ©2013. 2013

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Poems from prison


Knight, Etheridge.
Detroit : Broadside Press, 1974, c1968. 1974

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Selected poems of Langston Hughes.


Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
New York, N.Y. : Vintage Books, 1990. 1990

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Poems by Sterling Brown. From "Simple speaks his mind"


Brown, Sterling Allen, 1901-1989.
New York, N.Y. : Folkways Records, [1952] 1952

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All sins forgiven : poems for my parents


Coe, Charles, 1952-
Fredonia, New York : Leapfrog Press, 2013. 2013

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Book of Hours


Young, Kevin, 1970- author.
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2015. 2015

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Homie : poems


Smith, Danez, author.
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Graywolf Press, [2020] 2020

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Love Child's hotbed of occasional poetry : poems & artifacts


Finney, Nikky, author.
Evanston, Illinois : TriQuarterly Books/Northwestern University Press, 2020. 2020

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Prophets for a new day


Walker, Margaret, 1915-1998
Detroit : Broadside Press, c1970. 1970

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Radio free America : poems


Daniel, Lloyd C.
Kansas City, Mo. : Undercurrent Press, c1983. 1983

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