Countee Cullen: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Short, critical introductions to the poet’s life and works include Houston A. Baker, Jr., A Many-colored Coat of Dreams (1974); and Alan R. Shucard, Countee Cullen (1984).

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Anniversary information added. May 26, 2026
Anniversary information added. Jan 05, 2026
Media added. Mar 31, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Feb 26, 2024
Links added. Jan 26, 2023
Modified link of Web site: Poetry Foundation - Biography of Countee Cullen. Aug 28, 2017
Add new Web site: African American Registry - Biography of Countee Cullen. Jan 13, 2014
Add new Web site: BlackPast.org - Biography of Countee Cullen. Jan 13, 2014
Add new Web site: Inspirational Black Literature - Biography of Countee Cullen. Jan 13, 2014
Add new Web site: Modern American Poetry - About Countee Cullen's Life and Career. Jan 13, 2014
Added photograph. May 30, 2013
Added new Web site: Harvard Square Library - Biography of Countee Cullen. Oct 14, 2007
Article revised. Feb 23, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jan 12, 2000
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