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In memoriam Pinkie Gordon Lane. Lowe, John In memoriam Jun 22, 2008 403
On chapter XLV of Derek Walcott's Omeros. Moffett, Joe Critical essay Mar 1, 2008 1186
"The poet in the world, the world in the poet": Cyrus Cassells's and Elizabeth Alexander's versions of post-soul cosmopolitanism. Pereira, Malin Critical essay Dec 22, 2007 10006
"And bid him translate: Langston Hughes's translations of poetry from French," by Alfred Guillaume. Patterson, Anita Critical essay Sep 22, 2007 2367
"We, Too, Rise with You": Recovering Langston Hughes's African (Re)Turn 1954-1960 in An African Treasury, the Chicago Defender, and Black Orpheus. Kim, Daniel Won-gu Critical essay Sep 22, 2007 13557
Numerological tradition in the works of Jupiter Hammon. Nydam, Arlen Critical essay Jun 22, 2006 8636
The Harlem Renaissance as postcolonial phenomenon. Philipson, Robert Mar 22, 2006 9527
In other voices: the millennial poets and personae. Dungy, Camille Interview Mar 1, 2006 1629
"Pulling in the natural environment": an interview with Pinkie Gordon Lane. Lowe, John Interview Mar 22, 2005 13585
Beware Alberto Gonzalez. Dec 13, 2004 360
We need our poets. Dodson, Angela P. Editorial Mar 1, 2004 464
Almost famous: an original Broadway Def Poetry Jam cast member learns that the trick is to survive after the stage lights go down. Chin, Staceyann Mar 1, 2004 1952
35 years as a literary maverick: Clarence Major is revered and respected for his literary achievements. He's just not as widely known as he should be. Fleming, Robert Mar 1, 2004 2644
Amiri Baraka analyzes how he writes. Salaam, Kalamu ya Interview Jun 22, 2003 16362
Somebody blew off Baraka. Nielsen, Aldon Lynn Editorial Jun 22, 2003 2662
The character of consciousness. Thomas, Lorenzo Jun 22, 2003 975
Trouble man: Amiri Baraka has been under siege recently for his poem "Somebody Blew Up America." But long before the latest firestorm, this literary legend has made controversy a way of life. Fleming, Robert Biography Mar 1, 2003 2514
"Something patterned, wild, and free": Robert Hayden's angles of descent and the democratic unconscious. Pavlic, Edward M. Dec 22, 2002 13196
Killing John Cabot and publishing black: Gwendolyn Brooks's Riot. Sullivan, James D. Dec 22, 2002 7926
From the editor-in-chief. Cox, William E. Brief Article Mar 1, 2002 458
Langston Hughes stamp. (between the lines: the inside scoop on what's happening in the publishing industry). Jones, Mondella S. Brief Article Mar 1, 2002 141
Click on This? Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 199
Poetry reviews. Alexander, Kwame Brief Article Jul 1, 2001 401
Mr. Africa Poetry Lounge: www.Ajuju.com. Brief Article Jul 1, 2001 241
Sterling's Magic. Baker, Houston A. Jr. May 1, 2001 1586
For Rhyms, Reason and Respect Moore Black Press. Osborne, Gwendolyn Brief Article May 1, 2001 689
All the Birds Sing Bass: The Revolutionary Blues of Jayne Cortez. Bolden, Tony Critical Essay Mar 22, 2001 6509
Maya A Precious Prism. Angaza, Maitefa Mar 1, 2001 1784
Give the Poets Some. Madhubuti, Haki R. Brief Article Mar 1, 2001 613
on the shelf. BASHIR, SAMIYA A. Brief Article Mar 1, 2001 893
New and Notable from Poets Doin' it For Themselves. Bibliography Mar 1, 2001 256
In Defense of SLAM! Nation. ya Salaam, Kalamu Mar 1, 2001 2198
Soul in them there Hills. Lansana, Quraysh Ali Mar 1, 2001 1302
21st-Century Homage to Djeli Crafstmanship. Mills, David Mar 1, 2001 1275
You Can't Keep Simmons Down on the Phat Farm. Cook, Dara Jan 1, 2001 670
"The Singing Man Who Must be Reckoned With": Private Desire and Public Responsibility in the Poetry of Countee Cullen. Dec 22, 2000 11516
Discipline and Craft: An Interview with Sonia Sanchez. Kelly, Susan Interview Dec 22, 2000 5309
Harryette Mullen, "The Queen of Hip Hyperbole": An Interview. Williams, Emily Allen Interview Dec 22, 2000 3941
Portrait of a Founding Father. Madhubuti, Haki R. Biography Nov 1, 2000 1513
The Map and the Territory: An Interview with Michael S. Harper. Antonucci, Michael Interview Sep 22, 2000 4825
POETS TURNED PROPHETS. NEWBERRY, ELIZABETH Sep 1, 2000 1176
Jupiter Hammon. Springfield, Sonya D. Aug 1, 2000 226
Poet Laureate: Shares Her Views on Carving Out a Successful Career. Roberts, Crystal Kimpson Brief Article Feb 1, 2000 625
Answering "The Waste Land": Robert Hayden and the Rise of the African American Poetic Sequence. Conniff, Brian Sep 22, 1999 12169
Saint's Progeny: Assotto Saint, Gay Black Poets, and Poetic Agency in the Field of the Queer Symbolic. Steward, Douglas Critical Essay Sep 22, 1999 6868
Phillis Wheatley: Slave Poet. Boyko, Doris Biography Aug 1, 1999 1072
"Runnin' space": the continuing legacy of Sterling Allen Brown. Reilly, John M. Sep 22, 1997 1896
Sterling A. Brown and the Afro-modern moment. Sanders, Mark A. Sep 22, 1997 2335
Two writers sharing: Sterling A. Brown, Robert Frost, and "In Dives' Dive." Tidwell, John Edgar Sep 22, 1997 5905
Authenticity and elevation: Sterling Brown's theory of the blues. Thomas, Lorenzo Sep 22, 1997 5510
Sterling Brown: an ethnographic perspective. Skinner, Beverly Lanier Sep 22, 1997 3185
Sterling Brown's poetic voice: a living legacy. Gabbin, Joanne V. Sep 22, 1997 4854
Memories of Sterling Brown. Palmer, Ronald D. Sep 22, 1997 1147
Sterling Brown: maker of community in academia. Camper, Joyce A.A. Sep 22, 1997 2869
Sterling A. Brown's "Literary Chronicles." Simmons, Hortense E. Sep 22, 1997 2444
And I owe it all to Sterling Brown: the theory and practice of Black literary studies. Brown, Fahamisha Patricia Sep 22, 1997 2424
Re-membering America: Phyllis Wheatley's intertextual epic. Kendrick, Robert Mar 22, 1996 10292
"Never cross the divide": reconstructing Langston Hughes's 'Not Without Laughter.' (African-American poet and novelist) Shields, John P. Dec 22, 1994 7862
Reading South: Poets mean & poems signify - a note on origins. Ward, Jerry W., Jr. Mar 22, 1993 538
Hybridity in the Center: an interview with Houston A. Baker, Jr. Berube, Michael Interview Dec 22, 1992 9983

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