April 5 Poet of the Day: Henrietta Cordelia Ray

Henrietta Cordelia Ray, a poet, educator, and activist, is Day 5 Poet of the Day.  Read more about this pioneering poet below.

Poems from Poets.org: “Life”:http://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poem/life-1, “Aspiration”:http://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poem/aspiration

African American Registry: http://aaregistry.org/historic_events/view/henrietta-ray-fine-black-poet-and-biographer