The Before Columbus Foundation is a nonprofit organization founded in 1976 by Ishmael Reed, "dedicated to the promotion and dissemination of contemporary...
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Award is administered by the multi-cultural focused nonprofit Before Columbus Foundation, which established it in 1978 and inaugurated it in 1980. The...
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Ishmael Reed (section Before Columbus Foundation)
guest artist David Murray. Ishmael Reed is the founder of the Before Columbus Foundation, which since 1980 has annually presented the American Book Awards...
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major literary awards, including the American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation. It was adapted into a stage play by Tanya Saracho, which was...
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(Chelsea House, 1991) received a 1992 American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation. She is a trustee emerita of Columbia University and chair emerita...
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with Lyra Monteiro, Walter & Lillian Lowenfels Criticism Award, Before Columbus Foundation 2016, #4 on Politico Magazine's Annual List of the “50 Most important...
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American Booksellers Association (2013). "The American Book Awards / Before Columbus Foundation [1980–2012]". BookWeb. Archived from the original on March 13...
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Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from Tufts University 2014: Before Columbus Foundation American Book Award for See Now Then 2015: Honorary Doctor of...
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Race, Gender, and Cultural Politics: The American Book Awards / Before Columbus Foundation Award (1991) bell hooks: The Writer's Award from the Lila Wallace–Reader's...
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2006: American Book Award Lifetime Achievement Award from the Before Columbus Foundation Death as History. New York: Poets Press. 1967 The Homecoming Singer...
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