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2 de abr. de 2014 · Gwendolyn Brooks was a postwar poet best known as the first African American to win a Pulitzer Prize for her 1949 book 'Annie Allen.' Updated: Aug 24, 2020. (1917-2000) Who Was Gwendolyn...
Gwendolyn Brooks (born June 7, 1917, Topeka, Kansas, U.S.—died December 3, 2000, Chicago, Illinois) was one of the most influential poets of the 20th century and the first African American poet to win the Pulitzer Prize (1950). Her works deal with the everyday life of urban African Americans, combining Modernist techniques with Black idioms ...
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Gwendolyn Brooks is one of the most influential and widely read 20th-century American poets. The author of more than 20 books, she was highly regarded even during her lifetime and had the distinction of being the first Black poet to win the Pulitzer Prize. She was also the first Black woman to hold…
Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks (June 7, 1917 – December 3, 2000) was an American poet, author, and teacher. Her work often dealt with the personal celebrations and struggles of ordinary people in her community. She won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry on May 1, 1950, for Annie Allen, [1] making her the first African American to receive a Pulitzer Prize.
Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks (Topeka, 7 de junio de 1917 - Chicago, 3 de diciembre de 2000) fue una poeta, autora y maestra estadounidense. Sus obras muchas veces se enfocan en las celebraciones y luchas de la gente común de su comunidad.
Read poems by this poet. Gwendolyn Brooks was born in Topeka on June 7, 1917, to David Anderson Brooks, the son of a runaway slave, and Keziah Corinne (née Wims), and raised in Chicago. Brooks began writing poetry in her teenage years and published her first poem in American Childhood magazine.
25 de sept. de 2019 · A biography of Gwendolyn Brooks, whose poetry captured the experience of Black America in the 20th century, and whose passions inspired generations.
