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In 1988, Clifton became the first author to have two books of poetry named finalists for one year's Pulitzer Prize. (The award dates from 1981, the announcement of finalists from 1980.) [ 22 ] She won the 1991/1992 Shelley Memorial Award , the 1996 Lannan Literary Award for Poetry , and for Blessing the Boats: New and Collected Poems 1988 ...
Deborah Gregory, author of The Cheetah Girls book series; Dick Gregory (1932–2017) Sutton E. Griggs (1872–1933) Nikki Grimes (born 1950), children's book author and poet [12] Angelina Weld Grimke (1880–1958) Charlotte Forten Grimké (1837–1914) Rosa Guy (1922–2012) John Langston Gwaltney (1928–1998), anthropologist, author of Drylongso
Lucille Clifton (1936–2010) Joshua Clover (born 1962) Florence Earle Coates (1850–1927) Grace Stone Coates (1881–1976) Stanton A. Coblentz (1896–1982) Andrei Codrescu (born 1946) Robert P. T. Coffin (1892–1955) Ira Cohen (1935–2011) Nan Cohen (born 1968) Jim Cohn (born 1953) Henri Cole (born 1956) Norma Cole (born 1945) Wanda ...
BOA Editions, Ltd. is an American independent, non-profit literary publishing company located in Rochester, New York, founded in 1976 by the late poet, editor and translator, A. Poulin, Jr., [1] and publishing poetry, fiction, and nonfiction.
kindergarten. Hispanic students tend to be less likely to be enrolled in these kinds of programs than white students. This jeopardizes the future of their educational achievement. According to several studies, the educational outcome gap is closely related to the access and quality of education in the early years of childhood development.
One of the 22 known first-edition copies of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, with one copy being auctioned estimated price of between $2 and $3 million. Vintage Comic Books
MR bills itself as "A Quarterly of Literature, the Arts, and Public Affairs." A key early focus was on civil rights as well as African-American history and culture; the Review published, among many others, Gwendolyn Brooks, Sterling A. Brown, Lucille Clifton, W.E.B. Du Bois, and Martin Luther King Jr. [3] Sidney Kaplan, a founder of the Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies at the ...
The last image we have of Patrick Cagey is of his first moments as a free man. He has just walked out of a 30-day drug treatment center in Georgetown, Kentucky, dressed in gym clothes and carrying a Nike duffel bag. The moment reminds his father of Patrick’s graduation from college, and he takes a picture of his son with his cell phone.