Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks (June 7, 1917 – December 3, 2000) was an American poet, author, and teacher. Her work often dealt with the personal celebrations...
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university-preparatory school, Brooks is named for African–American poet, author and Chicago native Gwendolyn Brooks. Brooks College Preparatory Academy...
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Gwendolyn Bradley, American soprano Gwendolyn T. Britt (1941–2008), American Democratic politician Gwendolyn Brooks (1917–2000), American poet Gwendoline...
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Permissions, a permissions firm that manages the use of literary works by Gwendolyn Brooks and other authors. She has made public appearances and appeared in...
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Blythe titled "Mecca Flats Blues" and a poem, "In the Mecca", by poet Gwendolyn Brooks. The Mecca Flats was originally seen as a building for the rich since...
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We Real Cool (category Works by Gwendolyn Brooks)
"We Real Cool" is a poem written in 1959 by poet Gwendolyn Brooks and published in her 1960 book The Bean Eaters, her third collection of poetry. The poem...
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In 1990, Gwendolyn Brooks, the well-known poet, was hired as a Distinguished Professor; she taught classes at CSU up until her death. Brooks protégé and...
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poetry, making Dove the second African American to win the award after Gwendolyn Brooks won in 1950. The Event Variation on Pain Jiving Straw Hat Courtship...
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Bessie Smith 1986 Barbara McClintock Lucy Stone Harriet Beecher Stowe 1988 Gwendolyn Brooks Willa Cather Sally Ride Mary Risteau Ida B. Wells-Barnett...
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Annie Allen (category Works by Gwendolyn Brooks)
Annie Allen is a book of poetry by American author Gwendolyn Brooks that was published by Harper & Brothers in 1949. The book tells in poetry about the...
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