Original publication is not part of the digitized archival available on Google Books. However, it is credited in the reprint edition: "Hope", The Crisis, September–October 2002, p. 25.
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Wynn, Linda T. (1996). "Arnaud Wendell Bontemps (1902-1973)". Profiles of African Americans in Tennessee. Annual Local Conference on Afro-American Culture and History, Tennessee State University. Archived from the original on June 2, 2010. Retrieved May 24, 2010.