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Jessie Fauset, "Dedication (The Brownies' Book)" (1920)

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To Children, who with eager look
Scanned vainly library shelf and nook,
For History or Song or Story
That told of Colored Peoples' glory,-
We dedicate THE BROWNIES' BOOK.


Published in The Brownies' Book, January 1920

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