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Césaire, Aimé
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division | Sc MG 947
0.33 linear feet (2 boxes)
Aimé Césaire (1913-2008) was a Black Martinican poet, politician, and social critic. As a student at the École Normale Supérieure in Paris, he was a key figure in the literary and political movement known as Négritude,...
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Cosme, Eusebia
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division | Sc Micro R-3619
Correspondence, personal papers, contracts, poems including some written about Cosme, essays, programs, newspaper and magazine clippings, scripts including radio scripts, certificates, posters, and photographs, relating mainly to Cosme's career,...
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Walcott, Derek
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division | Sc MG 1008
0.01 linear feet (1 folder)
Derek Alton Walcott was a Saint Lucian poet, playwright, and professor. The collection holds correspondence between Walcott and his American publisher, Robert Giroux.
Cortez, Jayne
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division | Sc MG 829
22.26 linear feet (56 boxes, 1 oversize folder)
Jayne Cortez (1934-2012) was a poet, performance artist, activist, small press publisher, and teacher. A prominent figure of the Black Arts Movement, Cortez was known for performing her poetry accompanied by jazz music. The Jayne Cortez papers...
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