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The Vernacular in African-American Poetry: Hughes and Brooks

The Vernacular in African-American Poetry: Hughes and Brooks

African American Poetry: 250 Years of Struggle & Song is a literary landmark: the biggest, most ambitious anthology of Black poetry ever published, gathering 250 poets from the colonial period to the present. In this unprecedented anthology expertly selected by poet and scholar Kevin Young, this precious living heritage is revealed in all its power, beauty, and multiplicity. 🎥 Moderated by Campbell McGrath on #MiamiBookFairOnline. https://bit.ly/3q4jYul | Miami Book Fair

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Maya Angelou's Life, Legacy and Language

Maya Angelou's Life, Legacy and Language

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The Power of Poetry: The New Negro Renaissance to the Black Arts Movement

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Maya Angelou's Inaugural Poem (1993)

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