Shel is a gifted poet especially for children but also adults. He has written several books with delightful creative poems. Shell Silverstien is actually a pale white man. Not black!
Phillis Wheatley was the first African-American female poet and the second among the African-American published poet. She was born in Senegambia and came to America as a slave at the age of seven.
No, Robert Frost was not an African American poet. He was a white American poet who is known for his works that reflect rural life in New England and themes of nature, isolation, and human experiences.
this famous African American is a poet,historian,author,and civil-rights activist.
Ruby Dee is an African-American actress, poet, playwright, and screenwriter.
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by being a famous poet and being the first African American poet!! hee hee
Langston Hughes was a leading African American poet during the Harlem Renaissance. His work centered around the African American experience, and he is recognized for his impactful poems such as "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" and "Harlem."
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gwendolyn brooks was a very good poet, that was African American.
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