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Exploring themes of identity and racial violence, this collection of poems reflects Countee Cullen's personal journey as a Black man in America during the Harlem Renaissance. Through poignant verses, he grapples with his heritage and the impact of systemic racism, as seen in works like "Heritage" and "Incident." Cullen's poetry serves as both a means of survival and self-expression, capturing the struggles and triumphs of his generation. This large print edition reintroduces Cullen's powerful voice to contemporary audiences, highlighting his significant contribution to American literature.