![]() Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.Ĭontact host institution for more information. John was born on September 24 1869, in Pike Co., AL. Associated Publishers, 1940 - American poetry - 167. Crisis Correspondence Extent:Īll rights for this document are held by the David Graham Du Bois Trust. Effie Lee Newsome (born Hightower) was born on month day 1892, at birth place, Alabama, to John Thomas Hightower and Mary Emma Teague (born Ramsey). Many Thousand Gone: African Americans From Slavery to Freedom by Virginia Hamilton. Gladiola Garden: Poems of Outdoors and Indoors for Second Grade Readers. Location: Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries Box 176 (shelf locator)Ĭollection (local): W. Number of times this content has been viewed 38 Button to like this content Button to share content Button to report. (18851979), childrens poet, short fiction writer, and editor of a literary column for children in the Crisis from 1925 to 1929.Effie Lee Newsome (born. Newsome writes concerning her poetry for children sends Du Bois a Robins nest. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 Date: ![]() One of the first African American poets who wrote primarily for children. Du BoisĮnclosing a "little page" for print in the March number of the "Crisis" requesting that he return a sketch she sent in the previous November and submitting, for his consideration also, a poem entitled "To a Bluebird."Ĭreator: Newsome, Effie Lee, 1885-1979 Addressee: Du Bois, W. Gladiola Garden is a beautiful collection of poems written by Effie Lee Newsome. Davis - Northboun' / ariel Williams Holloway - Folks : Sister Lou / Sterling A.Letter from Effie Lee Newsome to W. Dressed up : When Sue wears red / Langston Hughes - Red / Countee Cullen - Big cities : The Zulu king: New Orleans / Josephine Copeland - Tenement room: Chicago / Frank Marshall Davis - Rulers: Philadelphia / Fenton Johnson - North and south : Dust bowl / Robert A. Handy - Rain, flood and big water: The cotton cat / Mary Effie Lee Newsome - In time of silver rain / Langston Hughes Effie Lee Newsomes poetry appears beside that of Langston Hughes, Frank Horne, and Countee Cullen in Crisis and Phylon, journals edited by W. ![]() She mostly wrote childrens poems, and was the firs. Bland - Four-leaf clover / Wesley Curtright - Brown boy and girl : Under the mistletoe / Countee Cullen - The hesitating blues / W. Effie Lee Newsome, born Mary Effie Lee in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was a Harlem Renaissance writer. Wonders : the best childrens poems of Effie Lee Newsome / with illustrations by Lois Mailou Jones compiled by Rudine Sims Bishop. ![]() Murphy - No images / Waring Cuney - Hard work : Florida road workers / Langston Hughes - Tomorrow's men / Georgia Douglas Johnson - Chariot wheels : Swing low, sweet chariot - The gospel train - Feeling blue : Carry me back to old Virginny / James A. Partial contents Waking up : I am glad daylong / William Stanley Braithwaite - Sassafras tea / Mary Effie Lee Newsome - Playtime : Did you feed my cow? - Bedbug - Take yo' time, Miss Lucy - Clothes Lines and water pails : Signs / Beatrice M.
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