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Alice Dunbar Nelson (July 19, 1875 – September 18, 1935) was an American poet, journalist, and political activist. Among the first generation of African Americans born free in the Southern United States after the end of the American Civil War, she was one of the prominent African Americans involved in the artistic flourishing of the Harlem Renaissance.
1918, a manufacturing city in the northern part of the United States. Mine Eyes Have Seen is a play by Alice Dunbar Nelson. It was published in the April 1918 edition of the monthly news magazine of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) entitled The Crisis.[1] Nelson examined the idea that the black man's ...
Alice Dunbar Nelson, co-owner and publisher of the Wilmington Advocate. This is a list of African American newspapers that have been published in the state of Delaware. It includes both current and historical newspapers. The first known African American newspaper published in Delaware was Our National Progress, which from 1869 to 1875 was ...
Pauline A. Young was born in West Medford, Massachusetts to James Ross Young and Mary Leila Young. Her father was a prominent caterer, and her mother was an English teacher. Young had three other siblings including a younger brother, Laurence T., and two older sisters, Ethel Corinne and Leila Ruth. When Pauline was still a child, her father ...
The official Delta Sigma Theta Hymn, written by Florence Cole Talbert and Alice Dunbar Nelson, was adopted in 1924. Regions were established in 1925, and the Jabberwock was established as the scholarship fundraiser. The scholarship and standards committee was established in 1929.
Laura Wheeler Waring (May 26, 1887 – February 3, 1948) was an American artist and educator, most renowned for her realistic portraits, landscapes, still-life, [1] and well-known African American portraitures she made during the Harlem Renaissance. [1] She was one of the few African American artists in France, a turning point of her career and ...
June 23, 1930. Wilmington, Delaware. Occupation (s) Educator, school administrator. Edwina Kruse (February 22, 1848 – June 23, 1930) was an American educator, born in Puerto Rico. She was principal of Howard High School in Wilmington, Delaware for almost 40 years, and a close associate of Alice Dunbar-Nelson, who taught at Howard.
An In-Depth Portrait of Alice Dunbar-Nelson, 1975 'Works by and About Alice Ruth (Moore) Dunbar-Nelson: A Bibliography', College Language Association Journal 19 (1976) (ed.) American Black Women in the Arts and Social Sciences: A Bibliographic Survey, 1978 (ed.) An Alice Dunbar-Nelson Reader. Washington, DC: University Press of America, 1979.