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Philip Levine, poet (born in Detroit) Thomas Lynch, poet (born in Detroit) Naomi Long Madgett, poet (born in Norfolk, Virginia, raised in East Orange, New Jersey, moved to Detroit and Ypsilanti) Douglas Malloch, poet (born in Muskegon), known as the Lumberman's Poet; Angel Nafis, poet, graduated from Huron High School; John Frederick Nims, poet ...
Free Press Flashback explores the work of Robert Hayden, the celebrated poet who grew up in Detroit's Paradise Valley.
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Naomi Long Madgett (July 5, 1923 – November 5, 2020) was an American poet and publisher. Originally a teacher, she later found fame with her award-winning poems and was also the founder and senior editor of Lotus Press, established in 1972, a publisher of poetry books by black poets. Known as "the godmother of African-American poetry", she ...
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Don Was, the renowned producer and musician who grew up in metro Detroit, met Sinclair when he was 15, at the opening of the Plum Street arts neighborhood in 1967. Sinclair was wearing a purple ...
Philip Levine (January 10, 1928 – February 14, 2015) was an American poet best known for his poems about working-class Detroit. He taught for more than thirty years in the English department of California State University, Fresno and held teaching positions at other universities as well.
Detroit, as seen from Windsor, Canada The following is a list of people from Detroit , Michigan. This list includes notable people who were born, have lived, or worked in and around Detroit as well as its metropolitan area .