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by Henry Dumas

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First edition

New York: Random House, 1974 . First edition. First printing of this powerful collection of poetry, posthumously published after Dumas was murdered by a police officer in 1968. Fine in fine dust jacket. Item #40803 ISBN: 0394489705 At age 32, Henry Dumas was a professor at Southern Illinois University and a rising star in the Black Arts Movement.

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