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Gwendolyn Brooks. Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks ( Topeka, 7 de junho de 1917 – Chicago, 3 de dezembro de 2000) foi uma poeta, escritora e professora norte-americana. Suas obras, em geral, focavam nas celebrações e lutas da gente comum de sua comunidade. Ganhou um Prêmio Pulitzer em 1950 por sua obra Annie Allen, sendo assim a primeira ...
Gwendolyn Brooks, the first Black winner of the Pulitzer Prize and a social justice champion, is the unofficial eternal poet laureate of Chicago.As one of the most popular and widely-read poets of her generation and of Chicago's history, Brooks has influenced countless writers, readers, and activists since publishing her first poem at the age of 13.
3 de jun. de 2024 · Gwendolyn Brooks 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 and phrasings. Her poetry collections include A Street in Bronzeville (1945), Annie Allen (1949), and The Bean Eaters (1960).
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. She sent her early poems to both Langston Hughes and James Weldon Johnson ...
Gwendolyn Brooks (1917-2000) was born in Topeka, Kansas, in 1917. She was the author of more than 20 poetry collections. Brooks taught creative writing at Columbia College Chicago, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago State University, Elmhurst College, Columbia University, Clay College of New York, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Gwendolyn Brooks. GWENDOLYN BROOKS (1917-2000) foi poeta, escritora, educadora e ativista de direitos civis. Sua primeira coletânea de poemas, A Street in Bronzeville (1945), foi recebida com sucesso pela crítica e lhe rendeu uma bolsa Guggenheim. Com Annie Allen (1949), tornou-se a primeira escritora negra a ganhar o prêmio Pulitzer.
More poems by Gwendolyn Brooks . Articles on Gwendolyn Brooks “Her greatest lesson to us all is that serving one’s community as an artist means much more than just creating art.” —Haki Madhubuti. Introduction: June 2017, by Don Share Gwendolyn Brooks speaks to us more vividly than ever. Mundane and Plural, by David Baker
