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



Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks MediaFusion, c2010. 2010

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Anthology of Negro poetry



New York : Folkways Records, c1966. 1966

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Black love



Los Angeles : Beyond Baroque Books, c1999. 1999

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Black nature : four centuries of African American nature poetry



Athens, Georgia : The University of Georgia Press, [2009] 2009

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Black out loud; an anthology of modern poems by Black Americans.


Adoff, Arnold.
[New York] Macmillan [1970] 1970

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The Black poets


Randall, Dudley, 1914-2000, editor.
New York : Bantam Books, [1971] 1971

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Blues poems



New York : Knopf, 2003. 2003

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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


Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938.
New York : Harcourt, Brace, [1922] 1922

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The book of American Negro poetry


Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938.
New York, N.Y. : Harcourt, Brace and Company, [c1931] 1931

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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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A broadside treasury.


Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000
Detroit, Mich., Broadside Press [1971] 1971

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A capsule course in Black poetry writing



Detroit, Mich. : Broadside Press, 1981, c1975. 1987

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Caroling dusk : an anthology of verse by negro poets



New York, N.Y. : Harper & Brothers, c1927. 1927

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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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Fast talk, full volume



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

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The forerunners : Black poets in America


King, Woodie, 1937-
Washington : Howard University Press, 1975. 1975

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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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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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Glowchild, and other poems.


Dee, Ruby.
New York, Third Press, Joseph Okpaku Pub. Co. [1972] 1972

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Golden slippers, an anthology of Negro poetry for young readers,


Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973.
New York, Harper [c1941] 1941

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The golden underground poems


Butts, Anthony.
Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c2009. 2009

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The government of nature


Weaver, Afaa M. (Afaa Michael), 1951- author.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2013. 2013

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The hill we climb : an inaugural poem for the country


Gorman, Amanda, 1998- author.
New York : Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2021. 2021

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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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Li'l' gal


Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906.
New York : Dodd, Mead and Co., 1904. 1904

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Lillian Simmons : or The conflict of sections


Shackelford, Otis M., 1871-
Kansas City, Mo. : Press of R. M. Rigby Printing Co. [1918] c1915. 1918

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Negro poets and their poems,


Kerlin, Robert Thomas, 1866-1950.
Washington, D. C., Associated publishers, inc., [c1923] 1923

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Negro songs ; an anthology



Girard, Kan. : Haldeman-Julius Co., c1924. 1924

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The new Black poetry.


Major, Clarence
New York, International Publishers [1969] 1969

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New Negro poets, U.S.A.



Bloomington, Indiana University Press [1964] 1964

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Now Sheba sings the song


Angelou, Maya.
New York, N.Y. : E.P. Dutton/Dial Books, c1987. 1987

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Open interval


Van Clief-Stefanon, Lyrae, author.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2009. 2009

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Origins of the dream : Hughes's poetry and King's rhetoric


Miller, W. Jason, author.
Gainesville, Florida : University Press of Florida, 2015. 2015

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Collected poems


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

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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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The poetry of Black America; anthology of the 20th century.


Adoff, Arnold.
New York, Harper & Row [1973] 1973

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The poetry of the Negro, 1746-1949 : an anthology



Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1949. 1949

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The poetry of the Negro, 1746-1970 : an anthology



Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, c1970. 1970

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Red clay weather


Shepherd, Reginald, 1963-2008, author.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2011. 2011

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The renunciations : poems


Kelly, Donika, author.
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Graywolf Press, [2021] 2021

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Samples from Olga's jewels


Heaven, Olga Jewel.
[Coffeyville, Kan.] : The author, 1991. (Springer's Communications) 1991

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Selected poems


Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000.
[New York] : HarperPerennial, 2006. 2006

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Shadowed dreams : women's poetry of the Harlem Renaissance



New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, c1989. 1989

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A song out of Harlem : poems


Mberi, Antar S. K.
Clifton, N.J. : Humana Press, c1980. 1980

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Soul looks back in wonder



New York, NY : Dial Books, c1993. 1993

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