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American author (1903–1946)
Countee Cullen (born Countee LeRoy Porter; May 30, 1903 – January 9, 1946) was an American poet, novelist, children's writer, and playwright, particularly
Countee_Cullen
American teacher (1900–1961)
Bois and the former Nina Gomer. Her father encouraged her marriage to Countee Cullen, a nationally known poet of the Harlem Renaissance. They divorced within
Yolande_Du_Bois
Educator, model, patron of the arts (1901–1961)
dedication to preserving African American cultural artifacts. He founded the Countee Cullen Memorial Collection at Atlanta University and contributed to the James
Harold_Jackman
Book of poems by Countee Cullen (1925)
1925 book of poems by Countee Cullen and it's his first published book. The book was published by Harper & brothers, while Cullen was 22 years of age and
Color_(Countee_Cullen_book)
Public research library in New York City
known as the Countee Cullen Library branch, and the 135th Street Library is still considered the original location of the Countee Cullen branch, although
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
Schomburg_Center_for_Research_in_Black_Culture
Neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City
Early Childhood Discovery and Design Magnet School (grades PK-2) PS 194 Countee Cullen (grades PK-5) PS 197 John B Russwurm (grades PK-5) PS 200 The James
Harlem
1926 African-American literary magazine in New York City
Richard Bruce Nugent, Gwendolyn Bennett, Lewis Grandison Alexander, Countee Cullen, and Langston Hughes. The magazine's title referred to burning up old
Fire!!
1920s African-American cultural movement
Renaissance: The Case of Countee Cullen." Project MUSE – Modernism, Mass Culture, and the Harlem Renaissance: The Case of Countee Cullen. N.p., n.d. Web. 4
Harlem_Renaissance
American writer, poet, and educator (1882–1961)
other African-American writers, including Langston Hughes, Jean Toomer, Countee Cullen, and Claude McKay. She was born Jessie Redmona Fauset (later known as
Jessie_R._Fauset
American photographer (1886–1983)
during this time were Marcus Garvey, Bill "Bojangles" Robinson and Countee Cullen. Born in Lenox, Massachusetts, Van Der Zee demonstrated an early gift
James_Van_Der_Zee
1946 musical by Harold Arlen (music) and Johnny Mercer (lyrics)
St. Louis Woman is a 1946 American musical by Arna Bontemps and Countee Cullen with music by Harold Arlen and lyrics by Johnny Mercer. The musical opened
St._Louis_Woman
Surname list
Christian Cullen (born 1976), New Zealand rugby player Countee Cullen (1903–1946), African-American poet of the Harlem Renaissance Dan Cullen (born 1984)
Cullen_(surname)
American businesswoman
well as members of the Harlem Renaissance such as Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, and Carl Van Vechten. Live music – from classical and ragtime to jazz
A'Lelia_Walker
Trinidadian writer (1897–1991)
literary salons and associated with writers including Richard Wright, Countee Cullen, Claude McKay, William Saroyan, Benjamin Appel, Thomas Wolfe, Malcolm
Alfred_Mendes
Song, hymn or poem of mourning
memory of his son. In written works: John McCrae's "In Flanders Fields" Countee Cullen's "Threnody for a Brown Girl" Bruce Dawe's poem "Homecoming" Ralph Waldo
Threnody
1926 novel by Carl Van Vechten
Langston Hughes and Nella Larsen appreciated it, while others like Countee Cullen and W. E. B. Du Bois regarded it as an "affront to the hospitality of
Nigger_Heaven
1925 anthology edited by Alain Locke
well as nonfiction articles, poetry, and fiction by writers including Countee Cullen, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Claude McKay, Jean Toomer and
The_New_Negro
2026 American documentary film
Sissle; the photographer James Van Der Zee; and Ida Mae Cullen, the widow of Countee Cullen. Once Upon a Time in Harlem had its world premiere at the
Once_Upon_a_Time_in_Harlem
American songwriter and poet (1903–1986)
He graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School in 1921 (his classmate Countee Cullen graduated in 1922) and earned a B.A. from City College of New York and
Abel_Meeropol
American novelist (1907–1998)
other writers of the Harlem Renaissance, including Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, and Wallace Thurman. During the Great Depression, West's principal
Dorothy_West
American soul and jazz poet, musician and author (1949–2011)
Harlem Renaissance writers Langston Hughes, Sterling Brown, Jean Toomer, Countee Cullen and Claude McKay as among those who had "taken the blues as a poetry
Gil_Scott-Heron
American architect (1887–1985)
2024). As of 2024[update] this is known as the Countee Cullen Library, honoring American writer Countee Cullen, and is part of the larger Schomburg Center
Louis_Abramson
"Incident" is a poem by Countee Cullen, describing a black child's exposure to racism from a white child. It was first published in his 1925 poetry collection
Incident_(poem)
American writer and activist (1924–1987)
Frederick Douglass Junior High School was Countee Cullen, the renowned poet of the Harlem Renaissance. Cullen taught French and was a literary advisor
James_Baldwin
American painter (1899–1979)
paint his most acclaimed mural cycle, Aspects of Negro Life, for the Countee Cullen Branch of New York Public Library. He used these murals to inform his
Aaron_Douglas_(artist)
Civil rights activist and clergyman
They had one unofficially adopted child, Countee LeRoy Porter, who assumed the Reverend's last name. Countee Cullen was a poet, and is regarded as a notable
Frederick_Asbury_Cullen
Book by Molefi Kete Asante
Coltrane (1926–1967) Bill Cosby (born 1937) Alexander Crummell (1819–1898) Countee Cullen (1903–1946) Benjamin O. Davis Jr. (1912–2002) Martin R. Delany (1812–1885)
100 Greatest African Americans
100_Greatest_African_Americans
Poetic form, traditionally fourteen specifically rhymed lines
early twentieth century writers have included Paul Laurence Dunbar, Countee Cullen, Sterling A. Brown, and Jamaican-born Claude McKay. Some of their sonnets
Sonnet
Community theater group in New York City
years. The Black playwrights whose work the company produced included Countee Cullen (One Way To Heaven), Theodore Browne (Go Down Moses and Natural Man)
American_Negro_Theatre
Dutch poet and anthologist (1905–1971)
her studies at Amsterdam University when she discovered the works of Countee Cullen. In August 1927, shortly after her engagement to the Berlin jurist and
Rosey_E._Pool
American writer and librarian (1902–1973)
Bontemps met other writers who became lifelong friends, including Countee Cullen, Langston Hughes, W. E. B. Du Bois, Zora Neale Hurston, James Weldon
Arna_Bontemps
Race riot in New York City, United States
Franklin Frazier and with members including Judge Hubert Thomas Delany, Countee Cullen, and labor leader A. Philip Randolph, to investigate the causes of the
Harlem_riot_of_1935
2002 studio album by Meshell Ndegeocello
activists, poets, and musicians, such as Angela Davis, Gil Scott-Heron, Countee Cullen, and Etheridge Knight. The album was originally slated to come out in
Cookie: The Anthropological Mixtape
Cookie:_The_Anthropological_Mixtape
American writer and social activist (1901–1967)
contemporaries: Zora Neale Hurston, Wallace Thurman, Claude McKay, Countee Cullen, Richard Bruce Nugent, and Aaron Douglas. Except for McKay, they worked
Langston_Hughes
Cemetery in New York City
producer George M. Cohan; gangster Bumpy Johnson; authors Nellie Bly, Countee Cullen, Clarence Day, Damon Runyon, E.L. Doctorow, Herman Melville, and Dorothy
Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York)
Woodlawn_Cemetery_(Bronx,_New_York)
American businessman (born 1947)
Emory University in 1984, where his doctoral dissertation topic was Countee Cullen, a Harlem Renaissance poet who was briefly married to the daughter of
Michael_Lomax
Crabtree Charles Nelson Crittenton William Nelson Cromwell Celia Cruz Countee Cullen Frederick Kingsbury Curtis Leopold Damrosch Jess Dandy John H. Davis
List of interments at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York)
List_of_interments_at_Woodlawn_Cemetery_(Bronx,_New_York)
of Aleister Crowley. ISBN 978-0-312-28897-6 Shucard, Alan R. (1984). Countee Cullen. Boston: Twayne Publishers. ISBN 978-0-8057-7411-5. McQuaid, Peter (28
List_of_bisexual_people_(A–F)
Poem by Robert Browning
'sequel' to allegorize the artist's struggle with fame. American author Countee Cullen for "From the Dark Tower" poem (1927)[citation needed] American author
Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came
Childe_Roland_to_the_Dark_Tower_Came
American actress (1922–2014)
Caedmon Records, 1972, TC 1396) To Make A Poet Black: The best poems of Countee Cullen (with Ossie Davis. Caedmon Records, 1971, TC 1400 To Be A Slave (with
Ruby_Dee
Jane Croft Bing Crosby Milton Cross Frank Crumit Xavier Cugat Bill Cullen Countee Cullen Howard Culver Adelaide Hawley Cumming Dilip Kumar John Daly Cass
List of old-time American radio people
List_of_old-time_American_radio_people
Historic building in Manhattan, New York
residents, including singer Marian Anderson and Harlem Renaissance poet Countee Cullen, who got married there to Yolande Du Bois. Their lavish wedding on Easter
Salem United Methodist Church (New York City)
Salem_United_Methodist_Church_(New_York_City)
Volume of poetry by Charles Baudelaire
Translated by Dillon; Millay; Arthur Symons; Lord Alfred Douglas; Countee Cullen; Clark Ashton Smith; Aldous Huxley et al. Printed for Members of the
Les_Fleurs_du_mal
Topics referred to by the same term
(novel), a 2003 novel by Rose Tremain Color, a 1925 poetry collection by Countee Cullen The Colours (play), a 2019 play by Harriet Madeley Color (band), a Japanese
Color_(disambiguation)
Museum in Washington, DC
(Countee Cullen), by Sam Gilliam, is separated into five colorful panels with glassy, varnished surfaces was inspired by the poem by Countee Cullen which
National Museum of African American History and Culture
National_Museum_of_African_American_History_and_Culture
1927 poetry anthology
by Black Poets of the Twenties) is a 1927 poetry anthology edited by Countee Cullen. It has been republished four times (1955, 1968, 1974 and 1993) and
Caroling_Dusk
African-American a cappella ensemble
(born 1903), social worker in Texas; soloist at the 1928 wedding of Countee Cullen and Yolande Du Bois Ella Sheppard, one of the original members of the
Fisk_Jubilee_Singers
American librarian (1897–1978)
Librarian at the New York Public Library's 135th Street Branch (later the Countee Cullen Branch) in Harlem starting in 1942. She was the first African American
Dorothy_Robinson_Homer
1972 novel by Ishmael Reed
Renaissance authors James Weldon Johnson, Claude McKay, Wallace Thurman, Countee Cullen, W. E. B. Du Bois, and a veiled reference to Malcolm X. Additionally
Mumbo_Jumbo_(novel)
American poet and playwright (1880–1966)
also a member of the Writers League Against Lynching, which included Countée Cullen, James Weldon Johnson, Jessie Fauset, and Alain Locke. The organization
Georgia_Douglas_Johnson
Doyle Death Comes for the Archbishop, by Willa Cather Copper Sun, by Countee Cullen Now We Are Six, by A. A. Milne The Bridge of San Luis Rey, by Thornton
2023 in American public domain
2023_in_American_public_domain
American composer and pianist (1913–1972)
community. Influential people like sopranos and composers Will Marion Cook, Countee Cullen, Abbie Mitchell, Noble Sissle, Florence Price and Langston Hughes frequented
Margaret_Bonds
Cross-dressing ball in Harlem, New York
central to the Harlem Renaissance, such as Langston Hughes, Alain Locke, Countee Cullen, Claude McKay, Wallace Thurman, Augustus Granville Dill, Richmond Barthe
Hamilton_Lodge_Ball
American painter (1933–2022)
and Culture in Washington, in 2016. His painting, Yet Do I Marvel, Countee Cullen, comprises a series of glossy geometric colored rectangles of acrylic
Sam_Gilliam
American sociologist and activist (1868–1963)
Massachusetts, his hometown. Her father encouraged Yolanda to marry Countee Cullen, a nationally known poet of the Harlem Renaissance. They divorced within
W._E._B._Du_Bois
American politician (1903–1964)
James Herman Robinson and M. Moran Weston, and writers Harold Cruse, Countee Cullen, Langston Hughes, Alain LeRoy Locke and Richard Wright. He enjoyed support
Benjamin_J._Davis_Jr.
American poet
Mae Turner, Frank Marshall Davis, Waring Cuney, Richard Wright and Countée Cullen. Smethurst notes that Gerding Athens appeared to be separated from the
Ida_Gerding_Athens
American journalist and writer (1880–1956)
than any other editor of his time. Both W.E.B. Du Bois and the poet Countee Cullen appeared in the Mercury's pages during its first year, and in later
H._L._Mencken
American actress (1885–1974)
Verner D. (2010). "To One Not There: The Letters of Dorothy West and Countee Cullen, 1926-1945". The Langston Hughes Review. 24: 113. ISSN 0737-0555. JSTOR 26434689
Edna_Lewis_Thomas
Crowley John Crowley Anne Virginia Culbertson Belle Caldwell Culbertson Countee Cullen E. E. Cummings Michael Cunningham Martha E. Sewall Curtis Nannie Webb
List_of_20th-century_writers
American composer and arts administrator (1910-1992)
Whitman) Four Canonic Choruses (1942, to texts by Edna St. Vincent Millay, Countee Cullen, Carl Sandburg and Alfred Tennyson) Te Deum (1943) Orpheus with His
William_Schuman
American poet
Poetry: An Anthology of Twentieth Century Verse in English (1923); and Countee Cullen’s Caroling Dusk (1927). The poetry of Fenton Johnson has often been seen
Fenton_Johnson_(poet)
American politician, mariner and ship's officer (1886–1971)
thirty-two of his oil paintings were put on exhibit at one man show in the Countee Cullen Library in Manhattan. In 1960 a Federal Judge restored his seaman's
Hugh_Mulzac
Townhouse in New York City, 1916 to 1941
'Walker Studio'), with the Dark Tower name having originated from poet Countee Cullen's eponymous column in Opportunity Magazine. The Dark Tower space originally
Dark_Tower_(building)
Lewis Grandison Alexander Sterling A. Brown Joseph Seamon Cotter, Jr. Countee Cullen Alice Dunbar-Nelson Jessie Redmon Fauset Rudolph Fisher Edythe Mae Gordon
List of figures from the Harlem Renaissance
List_of_figures_from_the_Harlem_Renaissance
English poet and academic (1844–1929)
thought, and stated that Carpenter possessed "the wisdom of the sage." Countee Cullen said that reading Carpenter's book Iolaus "opened up for me soul windows
Edward_Carpenter
American librarian (1926–2008)
head of Clason’s Point Branch in the Bronx and Head Librarian of the Countee Cullen Branch in Harlem. During her time at these branches she focused lectures
Esther_J._Walls
1928 novel by Nella Larsen
the Harlem Renaissance – for example, writer Langston Hughes, poet Countee Cullen, jazz musician Louis Armstrong, Josephine Baker and her musicals, and
Quicksand_(Larsen_novel)
and Nella Larsen and poets such as Langston Hughes, Claude McKay, and Countee Cullen wrote works describing the African-American experience. Jazz, swing
African-American_culture
American fashion designer (born 1944)
flower, study the seed." This prompted Dan to indulge in studying at the Countee Cullen Library. He soon went back to school and entered into an academic program
Dapper_Dan_(designer)
USA theatre company 1935–1939
Conjur' Man Dies (1936), a comedy-mystery adapted by Arna Bontemps and Countee Cullen from Rudolph Fisher's novel. The most popular production was the third
Federal_Theatre_Project
Ancient Greek tragedy by Euripides
– verse F. L. Lucas, 1924 – verse Augustus T. Murray, 1931 – prose Countee Cullen, 1935 Moses Hadas and John McLean, 1936 – prose R. C. Trevelyan, 1939
Medea_(play)
Julian 1920 DePauw University David E. Lilienthal 1920 DePauw University Countee Cullen 1922 New York University Henry Friendly 1923 Harvard University Nathan
List of Phi Beta Kappa members
List_of_Phi_Beta_Kappa_members
at 128th Street and Fifth Avenue in Harlem their entire adult lives Countee Cullen – poet Aaron Douglas – painter; lived at 409 Edgecombe Avenue W. E.
List_of_people_from_Harlem
1931 false conviction in the US
Scottsboro Boys in his poem "America". The Harlem Renaissance poet Countee Cullen wrote about the injustice of the trial in his poem "Scottsboro, Too
Scottsboro_Boys
poet, writer, and educator Jayne Cortez, poet, activist, publisher Countee Cullen, poet, novelist, and playwright Frank Marshall Davis, poet, journalist
List of African American poets
List_of_African_American_poets
Residential building in Manhattan, New York City
Him Sing: A Biography of Countée Cullen. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. p. 223. ISBN 9780226533643. Cullen, Countee. "Letter to Edward Atkinson
435_Convent_Avenue
American author, anthropologist, filmmaker (1891–1960)
the 1920s, Hurston befriended writers including Langston Hughes and Countee Cullen. Her apartment, according to some accounts, was a popular spot for social
Zora_Neale_Hurston
International historically African American collegiate fraternity
fraternity brothers Charles Johnson, W. E. B. Du Bois, Noble Sissle, Countee Cullen, and other members were entrepreneurs and participants in this creative
Alpha_Phi_Alpha
American historian
Gumby became acquainted with such notable Harlem Renaissance figures as Countee Cullen, Claude McKay, Langston Hughes, Rose McClendon, Evelyn Ellis, Paul Robeson
L._S._Alexander_Gumby
American author and professor (1943–2000)
Aesthetic during the Harlem Renaissance: The Poetry of Claude McKay, Countee Cullen, and Jean Toomer, Christian earned her PhD in American and British Literature
Barbara_Christian
Award
(1922–2007) Richard Wright (1908–1960) James Fenimore Cooper (1789–1851) Countee Cullen (1903–1946) Marilyn Hacker (b. 1942) Alice McDermott (b. 1953) Walter
New York State Writers Hall of Fame
New_York_State_Writers_Hall_of_Fame
African-American sculptor (1901–1989)
were Wallace Thurman, Claude McKay, Langston Hughes, Jimmie Daniels, Countee Cullen, and Harold Jackman. Ralph Ellison was his first student. Supporters
Richmond_Barthé
US periodical
Gwendolyn B. Bennett and Countee Cullen had regular columns in the journal. Bennett's column was called "The Ebony Flute" and Cullen's was named "The Dark
Opportunity: A Journal of Negro Life
Opportunity:_A_Journal_of_Negro_Life
US magazine for Black American women
Jakes/Atria Storyteller of the Year: L.A. Banks Save Our Libraries: Countee Cullen Regional Library in Harlem 1970: National Magazine Award for Fiction
Essence_(magazine)
New York City-based theatre company
and the legacy of its artists (Langston Hughes, Zora Neal Hurston, Countee Cullen, Jessie Fauset, Claude McKay, Ethel Waters, etc.), some of whom were
Negro_Ensemble_Company
Louis Woman 1946 Broadway Harold Arlen Johnny Mercer Arna Bontemps and Countee Cullen Standing at the Sky's Edge 2019 West End Richard Hawley Hawley Chris
List_of_musicals:_M_to_Z
Calendar year
Carleton, career officer in the United States Army (b. 1857) January 9 Countee Cullen, American poet (b. 1903) Sir Nevil Macready, British army general, police
1946
African-American studies organisation
Jr. Richmond Barthé Carol Brice Anne Wiggins Brown Elizabeth Catlett Countee Cullen Thomas Dent Free Southern Theater Fannie Lou Hamer Chester Himes Ellis
Amistad_Research_Center
American essayist and professor (born 1952)
in the 1960s (2003) My Soul's High Song: The Collected Writings of Countee Cullen (1991) Speech and Power: The African-American Essay in Its Cultural
Gerald_Early
Shift or point of dramatic change in literature
argument. One example of a concessional turn is "Yet Do I Marvel" by Countee Cullen. The retrospective-prospective structure is a two-part structure that
Volta_(literature)
American poet and professor (born 1968)
Best American Poetry 2019, Renga for Obama, and Library of America's Countee Cullen: Collected Poems. His prose is published in A Beat Beyond: Selected
Major_Jackson
American poet and academic (1913–1980)
structures.[citation needed] Hayden's influences included Elinor Wylie, Countee Cullen, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Langston Hughes, Arna Bontemps, John Keats, W
Robert_Hayden
American civil rights activist and anthropologist
magazine, as did Mae V. Cowdery; both their pieces were praised by Countee Cullen, the new literary editor of Opportunity. Bright was a teacher in the
Arthur_Fauset
1925 – WSM broadcasts the Grand Ole Opry for the first time. 1925 – Countee Cullen published a book of poems called Color. 1925 – F. Scott Fitzgerald publishes
Timeline of the history of the United States (1900–1929)
Timeline_of_the_history_of_the_United_States_(1900–1929)
American poet (1906–1995)
outstanding for her age. These awarded poets include Zora Neale Hurston, Countee Cullen, Claude McKay, and others. Johnson, along with Dorothy West, moved in
Helene_Johnson
American writer and actor (1898–1945)
Renaissance figures such as Langston Hughes, Gwendolyn Bennett, and Countee Cullen. He was published several times in Opportunity: Journal of Negro Life
Lewis_Grandison_Alexander
United States Army officer (1864–1922)
and literature. One of the most notable instances was a 1925 poem by Countée Cullen "In Memory of Colonel Charles Young." The poem accurately predicts the
Charles Young (United States Army officer)
Charles_Young_(United_States_Army_officer)
Public school in New York City
1915) George Cukor (1899–1983), film director (class of 1917) Countee Cullen (born Countee LeRoy Porter, 1903–1946), poet (class of 1922) Lloyd Cutler (1917–2005)
DeWitt_Clinton_High_School
American painter (1901–1979)
the period. His friends included the "poet laureate" of the period, Countee Cullen, artist Georgia O'Keeffe, and writer Henry Miller, among many others
Beauford_Delaney
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