African American Poetry (1870-1927): A Digital AnthologyMain MenuFull Text Collection: Books Published by African American Poets, 1870-1927Author Pages: Bios and Full Text CollectionsAreas of Interest: Topics and ThemesThe Beginnings of the Harlem Renaissance: Overview and Timeline of Key EventsBlack Poetry Before the Harlem Renaissance: Overview and TimelinePeriodicals: African American Poetry Published in MagazinesAfrican American Poetry: Anthologies of the 1920sExploring Datasets related to African American poetryAbout This Site: Origins and a Mission StatementFurther Reading / Works CitedAmardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12023-05-24T09:01:21-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1James Madison Bell, "The Triumph of Liberty" (1870)2plain2023-05-24T09:22:50-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12022-01-18T16:47:09-05:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Ode to Ethiopia by Paul Laurence Dunbar (1895)2plain2022-07-24T09:03:00-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12022-06-11T07:51:02-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Countee Cullen, "Three Hundred Years Ago" (1925)2plain2022-06-11T07:52:33-04:0004/01/1925Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12022-01-19T11:17:57-05:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Three Sonnets by Carrie Williams Clifford (1922)1plain2022-01-19T11:17:57-05:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12022-08-02T12:34:31-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Charles Bertram Johnson, "An Old Ex-Slave" (1921)1plain2022-08-02T12:34:31-04:0007/01/1921Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12023-06-22T10:47:15-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Eloise A. Bibb, "Eliza In Uncle Tom's Cabin)" (1895)1plain2023-06-22T10:47:15-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12023-05-24T11:17:40-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Carrie Williams Clifford, "America" (1911)1plain2023-05-24T11:17:40-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12022-07-21T09:50:43-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Ethel Trew Dunlap, "In Respect to Marcus Garvey" (1921)1plain2022-07-21T09:50:43-04:0003/05/1921Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12022-08-05T09:46:07-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1L. Mattes, "To the Negro" (1925)1plain2022-08-05T09:46:07-04:0006/01/1925Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12022-07-12T10:20:18-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Fenton Johnson, "The Creed of the Slave" (19151plain2022-07-12T10:20:18-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12022-08-18T10:23:12-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Henry Davis Middleton, "The Door" (1904)1plain2022-08-18T10:23:12-04:0005/01/1904Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12023-05-24T11:28:23-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Carrie Williams Clifford, "Lines to Garrison" (1911)1plain2023-05-24T11:28:23-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12022-05-17T11:34:34-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Charles Frederick White, "To Chicago" (1907)1plain2022-05-17T11:34:34-04:0012/01/1907Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12022-07-21T17:12:44-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Gwendolyn B. Bennett, "Song" (1925)1plain2022-07-21T17:12:44-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12022-01-14T12:45:44-05:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Poems in Jean Toomer's "Cane" (1923)1plain2022-01-14T12:45:44-05:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12022-07-12T10:23:51-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Fenton Johnson, "The Soul of Boston" (1915)1plain2022-07-12T10:23:51-04:00Amardeep 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
12023-06-18T09:07:28-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Frank B. Coffin, "Only" (1897)1plain2023-06-18T09:07:28-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12022-12-07T11:11:04-05:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Jean Toomer, "Song of the Son" (1922)1plain2022-12-07T11:11:04-05:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12022-01-18T16:44:31-05:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Frederick Douglass by Paul Laurence Dunbar (1896)1plain2022-01-18T16:44:31-05:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12022-07-12T10:26:56-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Fenton Johnson, "Slave Death Song" (1915)1plain2022-07-12T10:26:57-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12022-08-09T09:40:02-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1W.E.B. Du Bois, "Children of the Moon" (1920)1plain2022-08-09T09:40:02-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12022-12-13T13:40:28-05:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1James Weldon Johnson, "Let My People Go" (1927)1plain2022-12-13T13:40:28-05:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12023-06-26T09:36:40-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Frances E.W. Harper, "Bury Me in a Free Land' (1858)1plain2023-06-26T09:36:40-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12023-06-01T10:02:39-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1T. Thomas Fortune, "Sadie Fontaine" (1905)1plain2023-06-01T10:02:39-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12023-03-06T10:37:20-05:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Fenton Johnson, "The New Day" (1922)1plain2023-03-06T10:37:20-05:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12022-01-19T11:05:34-05:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Lincoln by Carrie Williams Clifford1plain2022-01-19T11:05:34-05:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1
12022-05-19T14:04:20-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Rosalie Jonas, "The Octoroon Ball" (1911)1plain2022-05-19T14:04:20-04:0003/01/1911Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1