America's First Black Poet; Jupiter Hammon of Long Island

Colleges, schools, libraries and military bases in the US and abroad have been searching for ways to celebrate notable persons of color and to provide positive programs to promote racial harmony in our communities. “America’s First Black Poet; Jupiter Hammon of Long Island,” published by Outskirts Press in 2020, includes his poems, prose pieces and new information about Jupiter Hammon’s life, including photos of the homes where Hammon lived. While Hammon is the first black poet to publish h...