Negro's Complaint
- Length
- 25 min
- Chapters
- 8
- Language
- English
- First published
- 1860
LibriVox volunteers bring you 8 recordings of The Negro's Complaint by William Cowper.
This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for February 9, 2020. ------
Cowper, an English poet, wrote a poem called "The Negro's Complaint" (1788) which rapidly became very famous, and was often quoted by Martin Luther King Jr. during the 20th century civil rights movement. - Summary by Wikipedia
Chapters
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