ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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or permission to use the poems in this anthology, theeditor wishes to thank the poets represented, and the fol-lowing magazines and publishers: Dodd, Mead and Co. for poems from The Collected Poemsof Paul Laurence Dunbar Boni and Liveright for poems from Cane by Jean Toomer Alfred A. Knopf for poems from The Weary Blues andFine Clothes to the Jew by Langston Hughes The Viking Press for “The Creation” from God’s Trom-bones by James Weldon Johnson The Cornhill Publishing Co. for poems from The Band ofGideon by Joseph S. Cotter, and from Fifty Years andother Poems by James Weldon Johnson, and from TheHeart of a Woman by Georgia Douglas Johnson Harcourt, Brace & Co. for poems from Harlem Shadowsby Claude McKay and for A Litany of Atlanta by W.E. B. DuBois Harper & Brothers for poems from Color and Copper Sunby Countee Cullen B. J. Brimmer Co. for poems from Bronze by GeorgiaDouglas Johnson Opportunity: A Journal of Negro Life for Desolate andMy House by Claude McKay; Old Black Men by GeorgiaDouglas Johnson; Summer Matures, Fulfillment, TheRoad by Helene Johnson; Portrait by George LeonardAllen; For the Candlelight by Angelina Weld Grimké;The Return, Golgotha Is a Mountain, The Day Breakers,and God Give to Men by Arna Bontemps; I Have aRendezvous With Life by Countee Cullen; Lines Written vu eee vul ACKNOWLEDGMENTS at the Grave of Alexander Dumas and Hatred by Gwen-dolyn B. Bennett; Joy, Solace, Interim by ClarissaScott Delany; Confession by Donald Jeffrey Hayes;On Seeing Two Brown Boys In a Catholic Churchand To a Persistent Phantom by Frank Horne; Poemby Blanche Taylor Dickinson; The New Negro by JamesEdward McCall; The Tragedy of Pete and The WaysideWell by Joseph S. Cotter, Sr.; No Images by WaringCuney; No’thboun’ by Lucy Ariel Williams; Shadowby Richard Bruce; The Resurrection by Jonathan H.Brooks; Africa and Transformation by Lewis Alexander The Conning Tower of the New York World for NoblesseOblige by Jessie Redmond Fauset The Crisis for That Hill by Blanche Taylor Dickinson;Nocturne at Bethesda by Arna Bontemps; Letters FoundNear a Suicide by Frank Horne; Morning Light byMary Effie Lee Newsome; Dunbar by Anne Spencer
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