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Orange and black poetry notebook by Gwendolyn Brooks, 1991.

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Orange and black poetry notebook by Gwendolyn Brooks, 1991.
Orange and black poetry notebook by Gwendolyn Brooks, 1991, front cover (verso)
Talking about luv quote and assorted phone numbers
Beryl Zitch and Nora Brooks Blakely contact information
Torn out page
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Nora Brooks Blakely contact information
Mary Helen Washington's Family Poem, by Gwendolyn Brooks
Children
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Questions, first draft by Gwendolyn Brooks
I Am Black And A Black, by Gwendolyn Brooks
Questions, second draft by Gwendolyn Brooks
Quote from "An Inconvenient Woman"
Consumption by Gwendolyn Brooks
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Puzzlement, first draft by Gwendolyn Brooks
Something
Puzzlement, second draft by Gwendolyn Brooks
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A Happy Home Poem and "Sala," by Gwendolyn Brooks
Well, now I am coming home
Religion by Gwendolyn Brooks
Religion, page 2, by Gwendolyn Brooks
Our White Mother Says We Are Black, But Not Very, by Gwendolyn Brooks
Our White Mother Says We Are Black, But Not Very, page 2, by Gwendolyn Brooks
Our White Mother Says We Are Black, But Not Very, page 3, by Gwendolyn Brooks
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The Pulitzer Affair, by Gwendolyn Brooks
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Death, and "Legs may not be (necessarily) aligned," by Gwendolyn Brooks
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Black Ballerina, title by Gwendolyn Brooks
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Covert Bailey Says
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Steve Deshler
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Get Anthony Burgess' Shakespeare
Food Diary Fragment
Food Diary Fragment, page 2
Sunday September 22, 1991
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Children Coming Home Volume II, notes by Gwendolyn Brooks
Children Coming Home Volume II, notes by Gwendolyn Brooks, page 2
Children Coming Home Volume II, notes by Gwendolyn Brooks, page 3
Ruby Scott and other notes by Gwendolyn Brooks
Orange and black poetry notebook by Gwendolyn Brooks, 1991, back cover
Orange and black poetry notebook by Gwendolyn Brooks, 1991, back cover (verso)