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date: 22 June 2025

Dunbar, Paul Laurence (1872–1906), poet, fiction writer, essayist, songwriter, linguistic innovator, and prophet. 

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The Concise Oxford Companion to African American Literature
Author(s):

Joanne M. Braxton

Paul Laurence Dunbar published in such mainstream journals as Century, Lipincott's Monthly, the Atlantic Monthly, and the Saturday Evening ...

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