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Title Author Year
My Local Dead Mark Wunderlich 2022
Godspeed Dorothy Parker 1926
I Know I Have Been Happiest Dorothy Parker 1926
Black Dandelion Semaj Brown 2019
What’s Broken Dorianne Laux 2007
Corinthians 13:11 Jennifer Martelli 2022
Weaving the Round Gabriela Mistral 2003
A Fairy Tale of Blackboyhood Dāshaun Washington 2021
Beggar Boy Langston Hughes 1926
On Broadway Claude McKay 1922
Home Thoughts Claude McKay 1922
Escape Georgia Douglas Johnson 1925
There Will Be No Funeral Janice Lobo Sapigao 2021
Undoing Khadijah Queen 2021
Reparation Joshua Bennett 2020
States of Decline Taylor Johnson 2019
Birds in Flight, 1965 Enrique Villasis 2020
Emancipation Priscilla Jane Thompson 1907
Douce Souvenance Jessie Redmon Fauset 1920
Power (audio only) Audre Lorde 1978

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