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Countee Cullen (March 30, 1903–January 9, 1946) was an American Romantic poet. Cullen was one of the leading African American poets of his time, associated with the generation of ...

US poet. He was one of the leading contributors to the Harlem Renaissance. His particular style – as seen in such works as ‘Color’ (1925) and ‘Copper Sun’ (1927) – was ...

Cullen, Countée (b. Countée L. Porter) (1903–46) poet; born in New York City. Raised by foster parents, he studied at New York University (B.A. 1925) and Harvard (M.A. 1926).

Cullen, Countee (koun`tē`), 1903–46, American poet, b. New York City, grad. New York Univ. 1925, M.A. Harvard, 1926. A major writer of the Harlem Renaissance—a flowering of ...

1925: Countee Cullen publishes his first book of poetry, Color. It will become the most renowned of his works. ... 1927: Countée Cullen receives the Harmon Foundation’s first gold ...

Cullen, Countee (30 May 1903?-9 Jan. 1946), poet and playwright, was the son of Elizabeth Thomas Lucas. The name of his father is not known. The place of his birth has been ...

Countee Cullen Cullen , Countee (1903–1946), poet, anthologist , novelist, translator, children's writer, and playwright

Academic articles and literary criticism for Countee Cullen, open access research

Image of Countée Cullen from Metropolitan Museum of Art postcard series, Poets and Heroes

Britannica online encyclopedia article on Countee Cullen (American poet), May 30, 1903Louisville, Kentucky?, U.S.January 9, 1946New York, New YorkAmerican poet, one of the finest ...

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