Lucille Clifton's pride in being black and in being a woman helps her transform difficult circumstances into a qualified affirmation about the black urban world she portrays. She perceives in her own ...
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Thelma Lucille Sayles Clifton was born in Depew, New York, on 27 June 1936 and was educated at Fredonia State Teachers College, Fredonia, New York, and at Howard University, Washington, D.C. She began...
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Sekou Sundiata, a Grammy-nominated poet whose work blurred the barriers between music, theater and literature, has died at the age of 58.The New York professor died Wednesday, of heart failure at W...
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Sekou Sundiata, a Grammy-nominated poet whose work blurred the barriers between music, theater and literature, has died at the age of 58.Sundiata, who taught writing at New School University, died ...
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Antonio Carlos Peixoto de MagalhaesBRASILIA, Brazil (AP) _ Sen. Antonio Carlos Peixoto de Magalhaes, one of Brazil's most influential politicians who held on to power as the country came under a mi...
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(Thelma) Lucille Clifton
Grammy-nominated NY poet-performer Sekou Sundiata dies
