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Countee Cullen in Central Park, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, June 20, 1941. A fast starter and an early finisher: Like many another Wunderkind, Countee Cullen demonstrates how short is the ...
Instead, she pivoted and used her wit, God-given talents, and education to guide her life and work. In a March 1943 letter to Countee Cullen, she expressed, “I have the nerve to walk my own way ...
The book, out Tuesday, is a fictionalization of the lives of many of the Harlem Renaissance’s key figures, including Hughes, Countee Cullen, W.E.B. Du Bois, and the woman credited as the whole ...
See the above banner image, Sam Gilliam's Yet Do I Marvel (Countee Cullen) in person at the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Named for Countee ...