Publication of 'The Book of American Negro Poetry'
Poet involved
What happened
Alice Dunbar Nelson contributed to 'The Book of American Negro Poetry,' published in 1922. This anthology was crucial in showcasing the work of African American poets and elevating their voices in the literary canon.
Literary impact
Her inclusion in this anthology highlighted her significance as a poet and helped to solidify her place within the Harlem Renaissance. It also allowed her to reach a wider audience, furthering her impact on American literature.
Source: Wikipedia
