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50 Black Writers Whose Impact Went Beyond the Page

50 Black Writers Whose Impact Went Beyond the Page
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Rachel Cavanaugh, Stacker News
On 2/23/21 at 8:00 PM EST
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African American authors have created a rich body of literature: fiction and nonfiction, essays, poetry, scholarly articles and more. The narratives they ve added to American storytelling have shifted perspectives and prompted fresh conversations; their writing has shaped how the Black experience is viewed and understood in America by readers of all races and backgrounds.
In the 19th century, African American literature was driven by narratives of slavery, many told from the perspective of escaped slaves such as Harriet Jacobs or Frederick Douglass. In the 1920s, as Black artists and intellectuals emerged following the Great Migration, the Harlem Renaissance produced a generation of authors who addressed issues of racism and segregation. By the middle of the century, Black authors played an important role in ....

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Playwright August Wilson immortalized with Forever stamp

“To have one of the nation’s highest honors bestowed upon him by the United States Postal Service and the words “forever” written beneath his likeness is not only appropriate, it is honest. August Wilson’s impact will be ingrained in our hearts and souls forever,” Wilsonian actor and legacy torchbearer Ruben Santiago-Hudson told The Daily News on Wednesday. ....

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Iconic playwright August Wilson immortalized with new United States postage stamp

Iconic playwright August Wilson immortalized with new United States postage stamp
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August Wilson's Uncompromising Vision "For Ma Rainey's Black Bottom"

American playwright August Wilson (1945–2005), in New York in 2000
August Wilson had a magnificent ear. His supreme gift as a playwright was for transforming African American vernacular into crystalline poetry onstage. His sense for language was also evident in how he chose to be known. Growing up in the largely Black, poor, and working-class Hill District of Pittsburgh, dreaming of the sort of literary glory enjoyed by his idols Richard Wright and Langston Hughes, the young man must have known that “Frederick Kittel Jr., Great Black Writer” somehow didn’t have the right ring to it. At the age of 20, he rejected being the namesake of his father, a white, German-born, alcoholic baker who was, the playwright would later recall, “a sporadic presence” in his life. “August” was originally his middle name. “Wilson” was the maiden name of his Black mother, Daisy. Put the two together, and you had a moniker exuding steadfast wisdom, a name with gravitas, a name com ....

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