Armand Lanusse

Armand Lanusse (c.1810–March 16, 1868)[1] was a Creole of color, educator, poet, and writer from New Orleans, Louisiana. He is the editor of Les Cenelles (1845), a collection of poems by fellow Creoles of color in New Orleans widely considered to be the first African-American poetry anthology published in the United States.[2]

References

  1. New Orleans Republican, March 17, 1868 (p.3)
  2. "Les Cenelles". oxfordreference.com.
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