March 04, 2023
Black History Poems / Black History Timeline SoulTic Magazine’s A list review of 30 Black History Poems / Black Poets you may not have heard of pt-6
1. Nathaniel Mackey ** Song of the Andoumboulou: 60
2. William Waring Cuney * No Images
3. Honore Fanonne Jeffers *** The Gospel of Barbecue
4. E . Ethelbert Miller ***** The Things in Black Men’s Closets
5. Kevin Young ** Reward
6. Haki Madhubuti *** Gwendolyn Brooks
7. Natasha Trethewey *** Flounder
8. Maya Angelou ***** Caged Bird
9. Paul Laurence Dunbar ***** A Negro Love Song
10. Nikki Giovanni ***** Beautiful Black Men
11. Dudley Randall *** Booker T. and W. E. B
12. Thomas Sayers Ellis ** Take Me Out to the Go – Go
13. Thulani Davis ** Skinny dipping in the gene pool
14. Toi Derricotte **** Black Boys Play the Classics
15. Arna Bontemps *** A Black Man Talks of Reaping
16. Countee Cullen ***** Yet Do I Marvel
17. W. E. B. Du Bois **** My Country ‘ Tis of Thee
18. Langston Hughes ** I , Too
19. Claude Mckay **** Harlem Shadows
20. Jean Toomer * Georgia Dusk
21. Michael S . Harper *** Debridement
22. Douglas Kearney * Alameda Street
23. Camille T . Dungy ** First Fire
24. Terrance Hayes * Ode to Big Trend
25. Margaret Walker ** For My People
26. Melvin B . Tolson * The Birth of John Henry
27. Culleen J . McElroy **** Lothars’s Wife
28. Afaa Michael Weaver ** American Income
29. Chris Abani **** Unholy Women
30. Lucille Clifton * won’t you celebrate with me *Rates 1-5 stars