“Jupiter ___, first African American poet published in North America” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.HAMMON is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Jupiter ___, first African American poet published in North America”. It was last seen in the puzzle of July 26, 2026, where it runs at 40 Down and fills 6 squares. It crosses 6 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.