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Arna Bontemps: A man of letters, and so much more

February 27, 2014/0 Comments/in Arna Bontemps Authors Education /by Joe

Arna Bontemps was a prominent literary figure throughout the first half of the twentieth century, particularly notable due to his influence on African American literature and culture. “His career as […]

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The Last Renaissance Woman: Dorothy West

February 26, 2014/2 Comments/in Authors Dorothy West History Poetry Travel /by Joe

“When I was a child of 4 or 5, listening to the conversation of my mother and her sisters, I would sometimes intrude on their territory with a solemnly stated […]

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William Attaway: Blood on the Forge and the Great Migration

February 25, 2014/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Joe

William Attaway was most well-known for the novel, Blood on the Forge, a story of three brothers who escape sharecropping life in the south to migrate north and find a new life […]

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Carl Van Vechten: Capturing the Era

February 21, 2014/0 Comments/in Authors History Poetry /by Joe

© Jorge Colombo, the New Yorker In the articles about black authors of the mid-20th century, it is easy to notice a recurring tag accompanying all of their portraits: © […]

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Willard Motley’s Chicago Style

February 20, 2014/1 Comment/in 1960s Authors Education History Travel /by Joe

© Car Van Vechten Willard Francis Motley was born in Chicago in 1909, a city that reverberated throughout his entire life, even after he left the country. He was raised […]

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A Look Back: Figure Skater Debi Thomas

February 19, 2014/1 Comment/in Education History Olympics Sport /by Joe

Today the world tunes in to the Sochi Olympic Games to watch the Women’s short program in figure skating that, in combination with the long program that occurs tomorrow, will […]

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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

February 18, 2014/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Joe

This day in 1885, Mark Twain published the popular and controversial, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Now a core of part of the American literary cannon, approximately 200,000 copies are […]

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Zora Neale Hurston: A female perspective on voice and identity in black folk and literary culture

February 13, 2014/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Joe

Zora Neale Hurston was born on January 7, 1891 in Notasulga, Alabama. Hurston’s literary career hit its stride in the 1930’s and 1940’s when she publishedTheir Eyes Were Watching God; […]

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Heart Health Matters!

February 11, 2014/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Joe

Arthur Ashe suffered his first heart attack in 1979, while holding a tennis clinic in New York. He was forty-six years old. Despite his peak physical condition as a professional […]

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