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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.
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]
Karen Dunbar: b. 1971 Scottish Comedian, actor L [306] Alice Dunbar-Nelson: 1875–1935 American Poet, journalist, political activist B [307] Alan Duncan: b. 1957 English Member of Parliament G [308] Eric Duncan: b. 1977 Canadian Member of Parliament G [309] Isadora Duncan: 1887–1927 American Dancer B [310] Katie Duncan: b. 1988 New Zealand ...
Alice Dunbar-Nelson (attended 1907–1908) – poet, journalist, political activist, Harlem Renaissance influence; Jane Duran – Cuban-born poet, recipient of the Forward Poetry Prize (1995) and the Cholmondeley Award (2005) Barry Eisler (J.D. 1989) – author, novelist; Sarah Elbert (B.A 1965, M.A 1966, Ph.D. 1974) – scholar
Alice Dunbar Nelson: 1892 Women's rights activist, poet, author and lecturer; wife of Paul Laurence Dunbar: Alfred Lloyd Norris: 1960 Bishop, United Methodist Church: Revius Ortique Jr. 1947 First African American to serve on the Louisiana State Supreme Court (now retired); member of the Dillard University Board of Trustees Brenda Marie Osbey: 1978
Ann Bradford Davis (May 3, 1926 – June 1, 2014) was an American actress. [1] [2] She achieved prominence for her role in the NBC situation comedy The Bob Cummings Show (1955–1959), for which she twice won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, but she was best known for playing the part of Alice Nelson, the housekeeper in ABC's The Brady Bunch (1969 ...
Alice Dunbar Nelson (1875–1935) – poet, journalist and political activist [130] Anais Nin (1903–1977) – author [131] Brenda Marie Osbey (born 1957) – poet [132] John Kennedy Toole (1937–1969) – author; won a Pulitzer Prize for his Picaresque novel A Confederacy of Dunces (1980) Jean Toomer (1894–1967) – poet and novelist ...
Notable American Women: The Modern Period : a Biographical Dictionary updated the set for subjects who died between 1951 and 1976. The work for the fourth volume was a joint project of Radcliffe College and Harvard University Press funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, and edited by Barbara Sicherman and Carol Hurd Green.