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A Historical Collection of African American Poets

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From 1800 to 1923

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18th-Century Poets
Benjamin Banneker
Jupiter Hammon
Phillis Wheatley
Inspiring 18th-Century Intellectuals
Olaudah Equiano
Prince Saunders
19th-Century Poets Speak Against Slavery and Racisim
George Moses Horton
Frances Harper
Ann Plato
Poetic Inspiration
Slaves, Abolishionists, Nationalists
Alexander Crummell
Martin Delany
Frederick Douglass
Lemuel Haynes
Robert Purvis
Moses Roper
John Brown Russwurm
Nat Turner
David Walker (abolitionist)
William Whipper
Theodore S. Wright
Poetic Prose
Civil War Era Writers and Orators
William Wells Brown
Henry Highland Garnet
Charlotte Forten Grimké
Elizabeth Keckley
George Washington Williams
Reconstruction Era Poets 1865-1915
James Edwin Campbell (poet)
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Fenton Johnson (poet)
Daniel Payne
Cultural Icons Influencing Poets 1865-1915
Blanche Bruce
Charles W. Chesnutt
W. E. B. Du Bois
James Weldon Johnson
John R. Lynch
Booker T. Washington
Early Harlem Renaissance Poets 1915-1923
Harlem Renaissance
Lewis Grandison Alexander
Gladys Casely-Hayford
Countee Cullen
Angelina Weld Grimké
Georgia Douglas Johnson
Claude McKay
May Miller
Alice Dunbar Nelson
Helene Johnson
Anne Spencer
Jean Toomer
Langston Hughes