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Jeffers was born in Kokomo, Indiana, and raised Catholic in Durham, North Carolina, and Atlanta, Georgia. [3] [4] Her mother's family is from Eatonton, Georgia; her father's family, she recounted, was "black bourgeois and fair skinned" (her father, Lance Jeffers, was also a poet), and they were not happy when he married a working-class, darker-skinned woman.
The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois is the 2021 debut novel by American poet Honorée Fanonne Jeffers.It explores the history of an African-American family in the American South, from the time before the American Civil War and slavery, through the Civil Rights Movement, to the present.
NEW YORK (AP) — Honorée Fanonne Jeffers’ “The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois,” her epic novel about racism, resilience The post ‘The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois’ wins book critics ...
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers (born 1967), American poet and novelist; Judy Jordan (born 1961), American poet, novelist, and memoirist; Sandra Pierrette Kanzié (born 1966), Burkina Faso poet; Adeena Karasick (born 1965), Canadian poet, essayist and performance artist; Julia Kasdorf (born 1962), American poet; Laura Kasischke (born 1961), American poet
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, poet and novelist; May Hyman Lesser, artist and medical illustrator; Dale Kennington, contemporary artist; Tanner Latham, writer and podcaster; Harper Lee, author best known for her novel To Kill a Mockingbird, which won the Pulitzer Prize; Everette Maddox, poet
The 46th Kennedy Center Honors celebrated some of the legendary performers of our time in a prerecorded special that aired on Wednesday.
2014 — Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, and Jake Adam York (posthumous) 2013 — Sharon Dolin and Shara McCallum; 2012 — L. S. Asekoff and Sheila Black; 2011 — Forrest Gander and Robert Bringhurst; 2010 — Jill McDonough and Atsuro Riley; 2009 — Christina Davis and Mary Szybist; 2008 — Matthew Thorburn and Monica Youn; 2007 — Laurie Lamon ...
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers: The Age of Phillis: Michael W. McConnell: The President Who Would Not Be King: Executive Power under the Constitution: William G. Thomas III: A Question of Freedom: The Families Who Challenged Slavery from the Nation's Founding to the Civil War: 2022 Bruce A. Ragsdale