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Academy of American Poets, "Countee Cullen" poets.org, 1997-2012, April 23, 2012, http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/55
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"controversy in the black community because Cullen did not give the subject of race the same attention he had given it in Color."
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Academy of American Poets, "Countee Cullen" http://www.kirjasto.sci, 1997-2012, April 23, 2012,http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/ccullen.htm
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"Cullen considered poetry raceless, although his 'The Black Christ' took a racial theme, lynching of a black youth for a crime he did not commit."
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James Smethurst and Cary Nelson, "Countee Cullen" http://www.english.illinois.edu, 1997-2012, April 23, 2012, http://www.english.illinois.edu/maps/poets/a_f/cullen/cullen.htm
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"He advent of the black boy wonder as one of the most exciting American poets on the scene"
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Cary Nelson, "Countee Cullen" http://www.english.illinois.edu, 1997-2012, April 23, 2012, http://www.english.illinois.edu/maps/poets/a_f/cullen/chrono.htm
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"Receives Master of Arts degree from Harvard. Wins second prize in Crisis contest for "Thoughts in a Zoo." Begins to write column "The Dark Tower" for Opportunity and becomes assistant editor."
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James Smethurst, "Countee Cullen" http://www.english.illinois.edu, 1997-2012, April 23, 2012, http://www.english.illinois.edu/maps/poets/a_f/cullen/madame.htm
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"I venture the opinion that these are names before whom it is just to bow the knee, and that their ore does not seem to have run out"
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Smethurst, "Countee Cullen" http://www.english.illinois.edu, 1997-2012, April 23, 2012, http://www.english.illinois.edu/maps/poets/a_f/cullen/androgyny.htm
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"One of the most interesting aspects of many of these openly homoerotic poems is the linking of explicit homoeroticism with a miscegenation of black and white"
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University of Virgina Library, "Countee Cullen" http://www2.lib.virginia.edu, 1997-2012, April 23, 2012, http://www2.lib.virginia.edu/digitalcuration/etext.html
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"Cullen, Countee, -- 1903-1946 -- Criticism and interpretation"
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Ananoymous, "Countee Cullen" http://www.poetryfoundation.org, 1997-2012, April 23, 2012, http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/countee-cullen
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