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poetry. Literary movement. Harlem Renaissance. Anne Bethel Spencer (born Bannister; February 6, 1882 – July 27, 1975) was an American poet, teacher, civil rights activist, librarian, and gardener. She was a prominent figure of the Harlem Renaissance, also known as the New Negro Movement, despite living in Virginia for most of her ...
Anne Spencer. Apariencia. ocultar. Anne Spencer, nacida Digby (hacia 1646-26 de abril de 1715), condesa de Sunderland, fue una aristócrata inglesa. Biografía. Anne fue hija de George Digby, II conde de Bristol, y Lady Anne Russell.
Anne Spencer was a poet, civil rights advocate, teacher, librarian, wife, mother, and gardener. Most notably, Anne Spencer was an accomplished poet and figure of the Harlem Renaissance, the black literary and cultural movement of the 1920s, with over thirty poems published in her lifetime.
Spencer’s poetry engages themes of religion, race, and the natural world. Thirty of her poems were published during her lifetime, in such anthologies as The Book of American Negro Poetry (1922) and Caroling Dusk (1927). She was the first African American woman poet to be featured in the Norton Anthology of Modern Poetry (1973).
Harlem Renaissance poet Anne Spencer lived her entire life in Virginia, where she tended her garden, worked as a librarian and teacher, hosted luminaries of Black intellectual and cultural life, and fought for equal rights for African Americans.
Anne Spencer, nacida como Anne Bethel, el 6 de febrero de 1882, en el estado de Virginia, y murió el 27 de julio de 1975, en Virginia, fue una poeta estadounidense. Su padre fue esclavo en una plantación y fue liberado con la abolición. Anne pudo estudiar, recibirse de maestra y trabajar en una….
Read poems by this poet. Anne Spencer was born Anne Bethel Scales Bannister on February 6, 1882, on a plantation in Henry County, Virginia, to former slaves, Joel Cephus Bannister and Sarah Louise Scales, the daughter of a slaveholder. Spencer’s parents separated in the late 1880s.
