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Title Author Year
Four Walls Blanche Taylor Dickinson 1927
Advice Gwendolyn Bennett 1927
Confession Countee Cullen 1927
I’m Not Faking My Astonishment, Honest Paige Lewis 2023
Unarcheology of ‘Father’ George Abraham 2022
Motherland Crystal Wilkinson 2021
Paul Laurence Dunbar James D. Corrothers 1922
We Dream The Dreams Dreaming Us Brian Tierney 2022
Russet Kevin Young 2021
Quotidian Natasha Trethewey 2021
Margo Fanny Howe 2021
To One Coming North Claude McKay 1922
Born. Living. Will. Die. Camonghne Felix 2021
4 stars Anis Mojgani 2008
Looking for the Beautiful Things Joy Priest 2021
Fox Lucille Clifton 1996
A Song of Hope Charles Bertram Johnson 1921
When The Patient Asked For A White Doctor Seema Yasmin
Again it is September Jessie Redmon Fauset 1917
The Sun Went Down in Beauty George Marion McClellan 2020

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