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Black Beauty: "Brown Skin" Aesthetics"

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Contents of this tag:

  1. Countee Cullen, "The Ballad of the Brown Girl" (1927)
  2. Countee Cullen, "To a Brown Boy" (1923)
  3. Gwendolyn B. Bennett, "To a Dark Girl" (1927)
  4. Waring Cuney, "No Images" (1927)
  5. Langston Hughes, "When Sue Wears Red" (1920/1923)
  6. Countee Cullen, "Brown Boy to Brown Girl (Remembrance on a hill) (For Yolanda)" (1924)
  7. Countee Cullen, "To a Brown Girl (for Roberta)" (1925)
  8. Countee Cullen, "A Brown Girl Dead" (1925)
  9. Mae V. Cowdery (Mae Cowdery), "Longings" (1927)
  10. Edward S. Silvera , "Song to a Dark Girl" (1927)
  11. Annette Browne, "Little Brown Boy" (1921)
  12. Gwendolyn B. Bennett, "Song" (1925)
  13. Effie Lee Newsome, "The Bronze Legacy (To a Brown Boy)" (1922)
  14. Anita Scott Coleman, "The Colorist" (1925)
  15. Gwendolyn B. Bennett, "Advice" (1927)