[199] Washington, Story of the Negro, Vol. 2, pp. 276-7.
[200] Cf. Benjamin Brawley, The Negro in Literature and Art, New York, 1921.
[201] Cf. Preface to James Weldon Johnson’s The Book of American Negro Poetry, New York, 1922.
[202] T. W. Talley, Negro Folk Rhymes.
[203] Cf. W. E. B. Du Bois, The Negro in Literature and Art (Annals American Academy, Sept., 1913).
[204] A. A. Schomberg, A Bibliographical Checklist of American Negro Poetry, New York, 1916.
[205] Preface to Claud McKay’s Harlem Shadows.
[206] Cf. Freeman H. M. Murray, Emancipation and the Freed in American Sculpture, Washington, D. C., 1916.
[207] Journal of Negro History, Vol. 3, p. 99ff. Later, Jefferson writing to an American thought Banneker had “a mind of very common stature indeed”.
[208] Charles C. Jones, Religious Instruction of the Negroes, Savannah, 1842.