CHAPTER VI

DIALECT VERSE 218

1. Waverly Turner Carmichael 219

2. Joseph S. Cotter, Sr. 220

3. Raymond Garfield Dandridge 221

4. Sterling M. Means 222

5. J. Mord Allen 223

6. James Weldon Johnson 226

7. Theodore Henry Shackleford 228

## CHAPTER VII THE POETRY OF PROTEST 229

Lucian B. Watkins 237

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