African American Poetry: A Digital AnthologyMain MenuFull Text Collection: Books Published by African American Poets, 1870-1928Long list of 100+ full texts books of poetry available on this "Anthology"Author Pages: Bios and Full Text CollectionsList of African American poets onAfrican American Periodical Poetry (1900-1928)A collection of African Amerian Periodical Poetry, mostly focused on 1900-1928Areas of Interest: Topics and ThemesAfrican American Poetry: Anthologies of the 1920sPoetry by African American Women (1890-1930): A Reader and GuideOpen access textbook introducing readers to Poetry by Black WomenExploring Datasets related to African American poetryAbout This Site: Mission Statement, Contributors, and Recent UpdatesAn account of the history and evolution of this site by the site editor.Further Reading / Works CitedAmardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12024-02-07T14:27:47-05:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Zora Neale Hurston, "Muttsy" (1926)18Full text of a short story by Zora Neale Hurston, first published in "Opportunity" magazine in August 1926plain2025-07-22T13:33:02-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12022-01-05T15:00:58-05:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Langston Hughes, "The Weary Blues" (1925)7plain2024-03-15T13:59:43-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12022-08-16T11:10:25-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1George Franklin Proctor, "A Poster" (1925)3plain2024-04-11T13:20:35-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12023-06-06T16:07:48-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Helene Johnson, "Sonnet to a Negro in Harlem" (1927)2plain2023-06-07T08:29:47-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12024-06-13T13:37:44-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Claude McKay, "La Paloma in London" (1922)1plain2024-06-13T13:37:44-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12022-07-15T10:02:57-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Wallace Thurman, "The Last Citadel" (1926)1plain2022-07-15T10:02:57-04:0004/01/1926Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12022-11-21T09:56:37-05:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Fenton Johnson, "Songs of the Soil" (1916) (Full text)1plain2022-11-21T09:56:37-05:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1