Countee Cullen, one of the most notable poets of the Harlem Renaissance, enjoyed considerable acclaim for his early poetry. However, after attention to his work waned, he settled into life as a junior high teacher.

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Poet, Sterling A. Brown, was part of the Harlem Renaissance later in the movement. His poetry focused on race and the experiences of blacks.

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