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Your search for: black AND writer


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Research Topics on: black writer

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Books on: black writer

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Encyclopedia Articles on: black writer

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  • Wheatley, Phillis
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    WHEATLEY, PHILLIS 1753? 1784, American poet, considered the first important black writer in the United States. Brought from Africa in 1761, she became a house slave for the Boston merchant John Wheatley and his wife...
     
  • Achebe, Chinua
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ACHEBE, CHINUA chin wa acha ba, 1930 , Nigerian writer, b. Albert Chinualumogu Achebe. A graduate of University...masterpiece and probably the most widely read book by a black African writer; No Longer at Ease (1960); and Arrow of God (1964...
     
  • Randolph, Asa Philip
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...of the City of New York. As a writer and editor of the black magazine The Messenger, which...Pullman car porters, a group of black workers he had tried to organize...cooperation between labor and the black community. Randolph retired from...
     
  • Elkin, Stanley
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ELKIN, STANLEY 1930 95, American writer, b. New York City. An offbeat fiction writer, Elkin had a gift for black comedy, fantastic imagery, bizarre situations, and a kind of lyrical bleakness, all expressed in ornately wrought language...
     
  • Wells-Barnett, Ida Bell
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...1880) to Memphis, taught in black schools, attended Fisk Univ., and became an editor and writer for two weekly newspapers...York, became part owner and writer for the New York Age, and again...created social programs for young black men and women, and worked to...
     

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