Strangers to Us All Lawyers and Poetry

 

Edwin Henry Hackley

(1859-1940)
Colorado

African-American poet, playwright, attorney-activist,
first African-American attorney in Colorado

Writings

Edwin H. Hackley, The Ambassador: A Musical Comedy Romance in Three Acts ([Philadelphia]: Edwin H. Hackley, 1916)

Bibliography

Lisa Pertillar Brevard, A Biography of Edwin Henry Hackley (1859-1940): African-American Attorney and Activist (Lewiston: Edwin Mellen Press, 2003)