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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: RACIAL EQUALITY Matches Found: 14 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ATLANTA EXPOSITION ODE, by MARY WESTON FORDHAM Poem Text First Line: Cast down your bucket where you are Last Line: For all one flag, one flag for all. Subject(s): African Americans - History; Exhibitions; Racial Equality; Washington, Booker T. (1856-1915); Black Heritage; World's Fairs; Expositions BANNEKER, by RITA DOVE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What did he do except lie / under a pear tree Subject(s): Astronomy & Astronomers; Banneker, Benjamin (1731-1806); Mathematics; Racial Equality BIT DIFFERENT, by JAMES LAUGHLIN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Things are a bit different in Last Line: Black as a negro baby can be Subject(s): Racial Equality CREDO, by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I believe in the ultimate justice of fate Last Line: Is guidance enough for the conduct of men. Alternate Author Name(s): Tremaine, John Subject(s): Justice; Racial Equality CROATAN, by CHAPMAN JAMES MILLING Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Addressed as mister; neither white nor red Last Line: That day the man from hartsville called him nigger. Subject(s): African Americans - Alabama; Racial Equality EQUALITY, by MAYA ANGELOU Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You declare you see me dimly Last Line: Equality, and I will be free Subject(s): Racial Equality EQUALITY, by MAYA ANGELOU Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You declare you see me dimly Last Line: Equality, and I will be free Subject(s): Racial Equality MARRIAGE OF BLACK AND WHITE: 4, by TABAN LO LIYONG Poem Source First Line: Marry me Last Line: A world betterworsened by %I-it Subject(s): Racial Equality POEM TO NEGRO AND WHITES, by MAXWELL BODENHEIM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The elevator rises, negro men Last Line: The mutual rescues, quiet, understood. Subject(s): African Americans; Racial Equality; Stock Exchange; Negroes; American Blacks THE CHANGE, by TONY HOAGLAND Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: The season turned like the page of a glossy fashion magazine. Last Line: And we were changed Subject(s): Tennis; Race Relations; Racial Equality THE MAN TO BE, by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I ride a-tilt because Last Line: Your son! Alternate Author Name(s): Tremaine, John Subject(s): Racial Equality THE WRECKAGE ON THE WALL OF EGGS, by THYLIAS MOSS Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I cried over humpty-dumpty Last Line: I think of mynas Subject(s): Fairy Tales; Children; Eggs; Racial Equality; Weddings; Husbands; Wives THEY ARE THE SAME, by PRISCILLA JANE THOMPSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: God's blessings all are uniform Last Line: A soul, is gathered home. Subject(s): Racial Equality TO A LITTLE COLORED BOY, by PRISCILLA JANE THOMPSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh, pure and sportive little child Last Line: In me you have a friend. Subject(s): African Americans - Children; Racial Equality |
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