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Title Author Year
Contemplating Extinction as Theme in Basquiat’s “Pez Dispenser, 1984” Kristina Kay Robinson 2020
After a Reading of “Darkwater” Elizabeth Curtis Holman 1920
From “A Coda to History” Kwame Dawes, John Kinsella 2020
they need some of us to die Donte Collins 2020
Meet (audio only) Audre Lorde 1978
Alt-Nature [Excerpt] Saretta Morgan 2020
[My ancestors are empty words] Kerry Carnahan 2020
ars poetica Aldrin Regina Valdez 2020
Revolutionary Kiss Tina Chang 2019
Lost and Found Honey Bell-Bey 2016
Returning Laura Tohe 2005
Sketches of American History Philip Freneau 1784
An Indian Love Song Bertrand N. O. Walker 1924
Conscience William Saphier 1920
Bells for John Whiteside’s Daughter John Crowe Ransom
Aunt Jane Allen Fenton Johnson 1920
The Indian Burying Ground Philip Freneau 1795
Louisa County Patrol Claims, 1770–1863 Kiki Petrosino 2020
Self-Portrait in the Year of the Dog Deborah Paredez 2020
In Pine, Arizona Ray Young Bear 2020

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