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What is the most popular song by Paul Laurence Dunbar?
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The most popular song by Paul Laurence Dunbar is “We Wear the Mask” with a total of 49.7K page views.
Born on June 27 of 1872, Paul Laurence Dunbar was a poet born to parents whom were once slaves, and was the first African-American poet to be nationally recognized. A lyrical prodigy, Dunbar’s first poems were published in the Dayton Herald when he was only 14. Unfortunately, due to financial issues, Dunbar was unable to attend college, and... Read More
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