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Hamilton, Kendra – Black Issues in Higher Education, 2005
Ten years ago, when Kevin Young mounted the stage at the 1994 Furious Flower conference, he was a baby-faced newcomer to the national poetry scene. Amid elders like Gwendolyn Brooks and Lucille Clifton, who had just selected his book for publication in the National Poetry Series, he bore only two identifying labels: "Harvard" and "the Dark Room…
Descriptors: Poetry, African Americans, African American Literature, Poets
