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Johnson\n \n \n 1919\n Publishes \n The Story of The Great War; edits \n Victory! Celebrated By Thirty-eight American\n Poets; literary criticism published in \n The Crisis, \"Some Contemporary Poets of The Negro Race\";\n edits \n The Book of Modern British Verse\n \n \n 1920\n Publishes \n Our Essayists And Critics Today\n \n \n 1921\n Writes introduction to \n The Beggars' Visionby \n Brookes More; publishes poetry\n volume, \n A Tale Of A Walled Town And Other\n Verses\n \n \n 1921-1927\n Founds and becomes editor-in-chief of \n B. J. Brimmer Publishing\n Companywith \n Winifred Jacksonas a partner and\n company treasurer; she buys the company in 1925, the\n same year of its bankruptcy(?) (Several documents in the\n collection indicate the company may have remained\n solvent until 1929.)\n \n \n 1922\n William Stanley Braithwaiteedits \n Anthology of Massachusetts Poets; \n B. J. Brimmerpublishes \n Bronze: A Book of Verseby \n Georgia Douglas Johnson\n \n \n 1924\n B. J. Brimmerpublishes \n Confusionby \n James Gould Cozzens; \n William Stanley\n Braithwaitepublishes \"The New Negro In\n Literature\" in \n The Crisis, and, \n Going Over Tindal, A Novel\n \n \n 1928\n Death of \n William Stanley Braithwaite's\n mother; he publishes a book of stories, \n Frost On The Green Leaf\n \n \n 1931\n Edits \n Our Lady's Choir: A Contemporary Anthology of\n Verses By Catholic Sisters\n \n \n 1934\n Literary criticism, \"The Novels of Jessie Faust,\"\n published in \n Opportunity\n \n \n 1934-1935\n Appointed Professor of Creative Literature at \n Atlanta University; retires in\n 1945\n \n \n 1935\n Alan F. Peterof the \n Poetry Digest Associationplans a\n 1935 issue of \n Anthology of Magazine Verseand offers \n William Stanley Braithwaitethe\n opportunity of providing editorial assistance\n \n \n 1936\n William Stanley Braithwaitewrites\n introduction to \n We Lift Our Voices And Other Poemsby \n Mae V. Cowdery\n \n \n 1937\n Sterling Brown, in \n Negro Poetry \u0026 Drama, praises \n William Stanley Braithwaiteas a\n poetry critic\n \n \n 1938\n William Stanley Braithwaiteserves\n on a program committee for the \n Association of Teachers of English in Negro\n Colleges(later \n The College Language\n Association)\n \n \n 1939\n Death of \n William Stanley Braithwaite's\n paternal uncle, \n Edward John Braithwaite, age 85, in\n September\n \n \n 1940\n William Stanley\n Braithwaitepublishes \n The Years Between 1918-39and \n Poems, New and Selected\n \n \n 1941-1942\n William Stanley Braithwaite's\n autobiography, \n \"The House Under Acturus\"is serialized in five installments in \n Phylonduring 1942; it tells the story of his life up\n to the publication of his first book of poems in\n 1904\n \n \n 1942\n An M. A. thesis by \n Alma Westine Stoneof \n Atlanta Universityexamines \n William Stanley Braithwaite's\n career\n \n \n 1945\n Retires from \n Atlanta Universityand moves to \n Harlem, New York City\n \n \n 1947\n Publishes an article in \n Negro Digest, \"Negro America's First Magazine\"\n \n \n 1948\n Publishes \n Selected Poems\n \n \n 1950\n Publishes \n The Bewitched Parsonage: The Story of The\n Brontes\n \n \n 1956\n Interviewed by \n Columbia University's Oral History Research\n Officefrom May to June: \n \"The Reminiscences of William S.\n Braithwaite\"\n \n \n 1957\n Literary criticism published in \n Phylon, \"Alain Locke's Relationship To The Negro In\n American Literature\"; death of \n William Stanley Braithwaite's\n brother Arthur on 24 September\n \n \n 1958\n Co-edits 1958 \n Anthology of Magazine Versewith \n Margaret Carpenter, a \n Norfolk, Virginia, poet and\n admirer; it includes a selection of poetry from the\n previous anthologies; \n William Stanley Braithwaite's\n efforts are hampered by his failing eyesight\n \n \n 1959\n An \n American Poetry Societydinner is\n held in \n William Stanley Braithwaite's honor\n in \n New York City; he writes the\n preface to \n A Voice In Ramah: Poemsby \n Marion Buchman\n \n \n 1962\n Death of \n William Stanley Braithwaite, age\n 83, on 8 June in \n New York City; funeral held on 12\n June"],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\n Papers, Accession 8990-b, Special Collections Department, University of\n Virginia Library\u003c/p\u003e\n "],"prefercite_tesim":["William Stanley Braithwaite\n Papers, Accession 8990-b, Special Collections Department, University of\n Virginia Library"],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eFunded in part by a grant from the National Endowment\n for the Humanities\u003c/p\u003e\n "],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Funding Note"],"processinfo_tesim":["Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment\n for the Humanities"],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Includes form letter from \n \u003cpersname\u003eEdmund Clarence Stedman\u003c/persname\u003e; a\n letter from \n \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003eto\n a Mr. McCourtie, 9 January 1919, pertaining to a\n speaking engagement for the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society\u003c/corpname\u003eand mentions\n Lady \n \u003cpersname\u003eLeonora Speyer\u003c/persname\u003e. ]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[including 80th birthday congratulations from \n \u003cpersname\u003eMark Van Doren\u003c/persname\u003e]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[including copy of a Nicholas \n \u003cpersname\u003eVachel Lindsay\u003c/persname\u003eletter 1917\n January 1 re \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eBirth of A Nation\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eand Southern racism]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Including a 1934 November 2 letter from \n \u003cpersname\u003eW. 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Arnold\u003c/persname\u003e), \n \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite, Jr.\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eEdith Carman Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e(Mrs.\n Agard), \n \u003cpersname\u003ePaul Ledoux Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eArnold DeWolfe Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eFrancis Robinson\n Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1904\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eLyrics of Life and Love\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1906\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Elizabethan Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; elected to the \n \u003ccorpname\u003eBoston Author's Club\u003c/corpname\u003ewith the\n support of \n \u003cpersname\u003eThomas Wentworth Higginson\u003c/persname\u003eand \n \u003cpersname\u003eJulia Ward Howe\u003c/persname\u003e; begins writing for\n the \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eBoston Evening Transcript\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eon 14 February; he reviews American poetry and\n poets and writes essays\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1907\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epoem\n \"White Magic\", honoring \n \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Greenleaf Whittier\u003c/persname\u003e, is read by\n Braithwaite at Faneuil Hall, \n \u003cgeogname\u003eBoston, Massachusetts\u003c/geogname\u003eon 17\n December\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1908\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe House of Falling Leaves\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; writes an essay introduction for \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Wounded Eros: Sonnets\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby Charles Gibson\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1909\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003ePublishes poem \"Sandy Star\" in the July issue of \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAtlantic Monthly\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; also edits \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Georgian Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1909-1910\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003ePlans \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The Book of Victorian Verse\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ebut it is never published\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1910\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Restoration Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1912-1914\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003eSporadically publishes and edits \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePoetry Journal\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003euntil it is taken over by others\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1913-1929\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Magazine Verse and Yearbook of\n American Poetry For The Year . . .\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003euntil 1929\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1915\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epoem\n \"The Mystery\" is published in the October issue of \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eScribners\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; literary criticism by Braithwaite is\n published in \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Poetry Journal\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"Poetry of The Public\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; he organizes the \n \u003ccorpname\u003eNew England Poetry Club\u003c/corpname\u003ewith \n \u003cpersname\u003eEdward J. O'Brien\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1916\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eRepresentative American Poetry\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ewith \n \u003cpersname\u003eHenry Thomas Schittkind\u003c/persname\u003e; also edits\n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Poetic Year For 1916\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eand \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Poets of The Future: A College Anthology\n of 1915/16\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1916-1917\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Stratford Monthly\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ewith \n \u003cpersname\u003eHenry Thomas Schnittkind\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1917\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003ePlans a book, \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The Seven Wisdoms of Grainne\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003ebut does not complete it; accepts honorary\n membership in \n \u003ccorpname\u003eAlpha Phi Alpha fraternity\u003c/corpname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1918\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003eAwarded the Spingarn Medal, \n \u003ccorpname\u003eFirst Baptist Church\u003c/corpname\u003e, \n \u003cgeogname\u003eProvidence, Rhode Island\u003c/geogname\u003e, during a\n meeting of the \n \u003ccorpname\u003eNational Association For The Advancement of\n Colored People\u003c/corpname\u003e(NAACP) on 3 May for\n \"distinguished achievement in literature\"; edits \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Golden Treasury of Magazine Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; awarded an honorary A. M. (Masters) degree\n from \n \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003efor his poetry\n and a Litt.D. from \n \u003ccorpname\u003eTalladega College\u003c/corpname\u003e; writes\n introduction to \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Heart of A Woman And Other Poems\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n \u003cpersname\u003eGeorgia D. Johnson\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1919\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Story of The Great War\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; edits \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eVictory! Celebrated By Thirty-eight American\n Poets\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; literary criticism published in \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Crisis\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, \"Some Contemporary Poets of The Negro Race\";\n edits \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Book of Modern British Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1920\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eOur Essayists And Critics Today\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1921\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003eWrites introduction to \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Beggars' Vision\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n \u003cpersname\u003eBrookes More\u003c/persname\u003e; publishes poetry\n volume, \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eA Tale Of A Walled Town And Other\n Verses\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1921-1927\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003eFounds and becomes editor-in-chief of \n \u003ccorpname\u003eB. J. Brimmer Publishing\n Company\u003c/corpname\u003ewith \n \u003cpersname\u003eWinifred Jackson\u003c/persname\u003eas a partner and\n company treasurer; she buys the company in 1925, the\n same year of its bankruptcy(?) (Several documents in the\n collection indicate the company may have remained\n solvent until 1929.)\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1922\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003eedits \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Massachusetts Poets\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e; \n \u003ccorpname\u003eB. J. Brimmer\u003c/corpname\u003epublishes \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eBronze: A Book of Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n \u003cpersname\u003eGeorgia Douglas Johnson\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1924\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003e\u003ccorpname\u003eB. J. Brimmer\u003c/corpname\u003epublishes \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eConfusion\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n \u003cpersname\u003eJames Gould Cozzens\u003c/persname\u003e; \n \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley\n Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epublishes \"The New Negro In\n Literature\" in \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Crisis\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, and, \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eGoing Over Tindal, A Novel\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1928\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003eDeath of \n \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n mother; he publishes a book of stories, \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eFrost On The Green Leaf\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1931\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003eEdits \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eOur Lady's Choir: A Contemporary Anthology of\n Verses By Catholic Sisters\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1934\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003eLiterary criticism, \"The Novels of Jessie Faust,\"\n published in \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eOpportunity\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1934-1935\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003eAppointed Professor of Creative Literature at \n \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003e; retires in\n 1945\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1935\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eAlan F. Peter\u003c/persname\u003eof the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Digest Association\u003c/corpname\u003eplans a\n 1935 issue of \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnthology of Magazine Verse\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eand offers \n \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003ethe\n opportunity of providing editorial assistance\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1936\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003ewrites\n introduction to \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eWe Lift Our Voices And Other Poems\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eby \n \u003cpersname\u003eMae V. Cowdery\u003c/persname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1937\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eSterling Brown\u003c/persname\u003e, in \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eNegro Poetry \u0026amp; Drama\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, praises \n \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003eas a\n poetry critic\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1938\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003eserves\n on a program committee for the \n \u003ccorpname\u003eAssociation of Teachers of English in Negro\n Colleges\u003c/corpname\u003e(later \n \u003ccorpname\u003eThe College Language\n Association\u003c/corpname\u003e)\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1939\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003eDeath of \n \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n paternal uncle, \n \u003cpersname\u003eEdward John Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e, age 85, in\n September\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1940\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley\n Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003epublishes \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Years Between 1918-39\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eand \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePoems, New and Selected\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1941-1942\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003e\u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n autobiography, \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The House Under Acturus\"\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eis serialized in five installments in \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003ePhylon\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eduring 1942; it tells the story of his life up\n to the publication of his first book of poems in\n 1904\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1942\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003eAn M. A. thesis by \n \u003cpersname\u003eAlma Westine Stone\u003c/persname\u003eof \n \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003eexamines \n \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Stanley Braithwaite\u003c/persname\u003e's\n career\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1945\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003eRetires from \n \u003ccorpname\u003eAtlanta University\u003c/corpname\u003eand moves to \n \u003cgeogname\u003eHarlem, New York City\u003c/geogname\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1947\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003ePublishes an article in \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eNegro Digest\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, \"Negro America's First Magazine\"\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1948\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eSelected Poems\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1950\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003ePublishes \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Bewitched Parsonage: The Story of The\n Brontes\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e\u003c/event\u003e\n \u003c/chronitem\u003e\n \u003cchronitem\u003e\n \u003cdate era=\"ce\" calendar=\"gregorian\"\u003e1956\u003c/date\u003e\n \u003cevent\u003eInterviewed by \n \u003ccorpname\u003eColumbia University's Oral History Research\n Office\u003c/corpname\u003efrom May to June: \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\"The Reminiscences of William S.\n 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