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Title Author Year
Realization Marilyn Nelson 2021
Isabell* Honorée Fanonne Jeffers 2020
Blues: Odysseus Honorée Fanonne Jeffers 2020
The Transatlantic Progress of Sugar in the Eighteenth Century Honorée Fanonne Jeffers 2020
The Five Horses of Doctor Ramón Emeterio Betances Martín Espada 2020
A Proclamation Ashaki M. Jackson 2020
Carnivorous, with a varied and opportunistic diet Daria-Ann Martineau 2020
Denial is a Cliff We Are Driven Over Joy Priest 2020
Governor’s Mansion Hands Sean Hill 2020
Diabolic Cornelius Eady 2020
Tuskegee Leslie Pinckney Hill 1922
After a Reading of “Darkwater” Elizabeth Curtis Holman 1920
Louisa County Patrol Claims, 1770–1863 Kiki Petrosino 2020
The Prophetess Sojourner Truth Discusses the Two Different Versions of Her Most Well-Known Speech, One Nearly Unknown and One Very Beloved Yet Mostly Untrue Honorée Fanonne Jeffers 2018
Conversation with Phillis Wheatley #14 Tiana Clark 2018
Miracle in the Collection Plate Marilyn Nelson 2016
Naming Ceremony Honorée Fanonne Jeffers 2015

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