René Maran
René Maran was born on this date in 1887. He was a Black French journalist, and the first black writer to win the renowned French...
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Melvin Tolson
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Melvin Tolson, in full Melvin Beaunorus Tolson, (born Feb. 6, 1898, Moberly, Mo., U.S.—died Aug. 29, 1966, Dallas, Texas?), an African-American poet who worked within...
Ida B. Wells
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Ida B. Wells was an African American journalist, educator, suffragist, and civil rights activist who lived from July 16, 1862, to March 25, 1931. She...