Sujet : Naomi Long Madgett died (4/11/2020)
De : benlizro (at) *nospam* ihug.co.nz (Ross Clark)
Groupes : sci.langDate : 04. Nov 2024, 10:20:09
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Born 1923. Mentored by Langston Hughes. An English teacher who became a poet. Taught the first black literacy course in the Detroit public school system. (Wiki) (I'd like to know more about that.)
Named Detroit Poet Laureate, 2001.
Best remembered as "godmother of African-American poetry", for founding the Lotus Press (1972).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naomi_Long_Madgetthttps://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/naomi-long-madgett-41