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Melvin B. Tolson MELVIN B. TOLSON (1898-1966), born in Moberly, Missouri, was an important yet often undervalued African American poet, journalist, and dramatist whose fame rests largely on four books of poetry: Rendezvous with America (1944), Libretto for the Republic of Liberia (1953), A Gallery of Harlem Portraits (1979), and Harlem Gallery: Book I, The Curator (1965). He also published a newspaper column, "Caviar and Cabbage," which appeared in the Washington Tribune from October 9, 1937 to June 24, 1944. Books by this author:
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