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Timeline
Lifetime:
1871 -
1938
Passed: ≈
86 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
Lucian B. Watkins
Books by Lucian B. Watkins
![Book of American Negro Poetry Cover image](/image/noimage.jpeg)
Book of American Negro Poetry
The Book of American Negro Poetry is one of the earliest and most essential anthologies of African-American verse ever brought to print. Edited by writer and diplomat James Weldon Johnson, this collection was published with the hope of bringing to th...