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Title Author Year
This Body Renée Watson 2019
Isabell* Honorée Fanonne Jeffers 2020
Blues: Odysseus Honorée Fanonne Jeffers 2020
The Transatlantic Progress of Sugar in the Eighteenth Century Honorée Fanonne Jeffers 2020
Black Parade Darrel Alejandro Holnes 2020
The Five Horses of Doctor Ramón Emeterio Betances Martín Espada 2020
A Proclamation Ashaki M. Jackson 2020
Carnivorous, with a varied and opportunistic diet Daria-Ann Martineau 2020
Denial is a Cliff We Are Driven Over Joy Priest 2020
ALL Y’ALL REALLY FROM ALABAMA Ashley M. Jones 2020
Governor’s Mansion Hands Sean Hill 2020
Diabolic Cornelius Eady 2020
Hatred Gwendolyn Bennett 1922
To a Dark Girl Gwendolyn Bennett 1922
Emancipation Priscilla Jane Thompson 1907
To the White Fiends Claude McKay 1922
Tuskegee Leslie Pinckney Hill 1922
We Drink at the Attenuation Well Porsha Olayiwola 2020
After a Reading of “Darkwater” Elizabeth Curtis Holman 1920
Time to Die Raymond Garfield Dandridge 1922

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