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West Virginia’s own Jayne Anne Phillips, won her first Pulitzer Prize on May 6, 2024, for her novel “Night Watch.” Born and raised in Buckhannon, she is an alumnae of WVU and loved growing up in the Mountain State. She still finds inspiration in Appalachia.
Anna May Wong started acting at age 14 and rose to fame, but as a Chinese American, landing leading roles was often a struggle.
Jetsun Pema taught and cared for orphaned, destitute and refugee children from Tibet.
The exhibit tells the six decade-long humanitarian, cross-cultural, and educational story of Pearl S. Buck International through the vehicle of founder Pearl Buck’s clothes, jewelry, accessories, and artifacts from the Pearl S. Buck House Museum collection.
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