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Poet Countee Cullen, as photographed by Carl Van Vechten in 1941. Image courtesy of Marquette University Archives. Image No.: MUA_KJP_00142front Related images at digitalmarquette.cdmhost.com/CVV/index.html

Though closeted and married twice to women, the poet Countee Cullen (1903-1946) was likely gay rather than bisexual. He had sexual relationships with men throughout his adult life and dedicated poems…

Carl Van Vechten (June 17, 1880 December 21, 1964) was an American writer and artistic photographer who was a patron of the Harlem Renaissance and the literary executor of Gertrude Stein. Born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, he was the youngest child of Charles and Ada Van Vechten. He graduated from Washin

Celebrate Countee Cullen’s birthday on Tuesday, May 31 at the Countee Cullen Library and the Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division of the Schomburg Center.

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Countee Cullen

I doubt not God is good, well-meaning, kind, / And did He stoop to quibble could tell why / The little buried mole continues blind, / Why flesh that mirrors Him must some day die

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