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Margaret Walker (Margaret Abigail Walker Alexander by marriage; July 7, 1915 – November 30, 1998) was an American poet and writer. She was part of the African-American literary movement in Chicago, known as the Chicago Black Renaissance.
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Margaret Walker (Margaret Abigail Walker Alexander por casamento; 7 de julho de 1915 - 30 de novembro de 1998) foi uma poetisa e escritora americana. Ela fez parte do movimento literário afro-americano em Chicago, conhecido como Chicago Black Renaissance.
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- 30 de novembro de 1998 (83 anos), Chicago
- Garden Memorial Park
- 7 de julho de 1915, Birmingham
On October 17, 1998, Margaret Walker was inducted into the African American Literary Hall of Fame. Poet and novelist Margaret Walker was born on July 7, 1915, in Birmingham, Alabama, to the Reverend Sigismund C. Walker and Marion Dozier Walker. The….
Nov. 30, 1998, Chicago, Ill. (aged 83) Notable Works: “For My People”. “Jubilee”. Margaret Walker (born July 7, 1915, Birmingham, Ala., U.S.—died Nov. 30, 1998, Chicago, Ill.) was an American novelist and poet who was one of the leading black woman writers of the mid-20th century.
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By CM Burroughs. Carl Van Vechten, © Van Vechten Trust. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University. The scope of Margaret Walker ’s “For My People” is so expansive in its address to Americans that it could be a U.S. president’s inaugural poem; its emotional appeal results in an intimacy rich enough to speak to the ...
A powerful and moving poem by Margaret Walker, a black American poet, dedicated to her people and their struggles. The poem expresses her hope for a better world and a new generation of freedom-loving people.
7 de jun. de 2023 · A poem by Margaret Walker, a Black American poet, that celebrates and honors the resilience and dignity of her people. The poem covers the history, culture, and struggles of African Americans from slavery to the present, and expresses a hope for a better future.
