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Explore 24 books like The Colored Page by Matthew E. Henry — a handpicked selection united by African American & Black, American, and Poetry.

African American & Black American Poetry

Top related books to The Colored Page

A handpicked shelf of strong matches chosen for shared themes, literary overlap, and a broader spread of voices.

Person, Perceived Girl — A. A. Vincent

Person, Perceived Girl

Themes: African American & Black • American • Poetry

Electric Arches — Eve L. Ewing

Electric Arches

Themes: African American & Black • American • Poetry

Call Us What We Carry Poems — Amanda Gorman

Call Us What We Carry Poems

Themes: African American & Black • American • Poetry

Black Venus Fly Trap — Jeanetta Rich

Black Venus Fly Trap

Themes: African American & Black • American • Poetry

R. E. A. D. and Other Story Poems — Oba William King

R. E. A. D. and Other Story Poems

Oba William King

Themes: African American & Black • American • Poetry

Call Him — Pearline Riley Seaton

Pearline Riley Seaton

Themes: African American & Black • American • Poetry

Selected Poems of Langston Hughes A Classic Collection of Poems by a Master of American Verse — Langston Hughes

Selected Poems of Langston Hughes A Classic Collection of Poems by a Master of American Verse

Langston Hughes

Themes: African American & Black • American • Poetry

Planting Gardens in Graves — R. H. Sin

Planting Gardens in Graves

Themes: African American & Black • American • Poetry

The Maiden Voice A Collection of Poems — Friday Hamamba Hanene

The Maiden Voice A Collection of Poems

Friday Hamamba Hanene

Themes: African American & Black • American • Poetry

Inside My Head — Reginald Sinclair Lewis

Reginald Sinclair Lewis

Themes: African American & Black • American • Poetry

The Unfolding An Invitation to Come Home to Yourself — Arielle Estoria

The Unfolding An Invitation to Come Home to Yourself

Arielle Estoria

Themes: African American & Black • American • Poetry

Fingerprints of Time — Jerry Smith

Fingerprints of Time

Themes: African American & Black • American • Poetry

The Terrible A Storyteller’s Memoir — Yrsa Daley-Ward

The Terrible A Storyteller’s Memoir

Yrsa Daley-Ward

Themes: African American & Black • American • Poetry

Red Beans and Dirty Rice for the Soul — C. Murder

Red Beans and Dirty Rice for the Soul

Themes: African American & Black • American • Poetry

Citizen An American Lyric — Claudia Rankine

Citizen An American Lyric

Claudia Rankine

Themes: African American & Black • American • Poetry

Buffalo Dance The Journey of York — Frank X. Walker

Buffalo Dance The Journey of York

Frank X. Walker

Themes: African American & Black • American • Poetry

Some Other Blues New Perspectives on Amiri Baraka — Jean-Philippe Marcoux

Some Other Blues New Perspectives on Amiri Baraka

Jean-Philippe Marcoux

Themes: African American & Black • American • Poetry

Ardency A Chronicle of the Amistad Rebels — Kevin Young

Ardency A Chronicle of the Amistad Rebels

Themes: African American & Black • American • Poetry

Beautiful Sad Eyes, Weary Waiting for Love — R. H. Sin

Beautiful Sad Eyes, Weary Waiting for Love

Themes: African American & Black • American • Poetry

American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin — Terrance Hayes

American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin

Themes: African American & Black • American • Poetry

Ghost, Like a Place Poems — Iain Haley Pollock

Ghost, Like a Place Poems

Iain Haley Pollock

Themes: African American & Black • American • Poetry

Shadowed Dreams Women’s Poetry of the Harlem Renaissance — Maureen Honey

Shadowed Dreams Women’s Poetry of the Harlem Renaissance

Themes: African American & Black • American • Poetry

Night Watch — Kevin Young

Themes: African American & Black • American • Poetry

Just Us An American Conversation — Claudia Rankine

Just Us An American Conversation

Claudia Rankine

Themes: African American & Black • American • Poetry

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of African American & Black, American, Poetry — the same threads that run through The Colored Page by Matthew E. Henry. Among the authors featured: A. A. Vincent, Eve L. Ewing, Amanda Gorman, Jeanetta Rich, and others.

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