Countee Cullen, Harlem, New York 1903 – 1946
Countee Cullen May 30, 1903 – January 9, 1946, born as Coleman Rutherford, was an African American poet, author and scholar who was a leading figure in the Harlem Renaissance. (He pronounced his name "Coun-tay", not "Coun-tee".)
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