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Paul Laurence Dunbar was the first African-American poet to garner national critical acclaim. Born in
Dayton, Ohio, in 1872, Dunbar penned a large body of dialect poems, standard English poems, essays, novels and short stories before he died at the age of 33. His work often addressed the difficulties
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