Category : The Word – Media

The Word - Media

Audre Lorde

samepassage
Audre Lorde was a prominent figure in American literature and activism, known for her powerful writing and unwavering commitment to social justice. Born in New...
The Word - Media

Phillis Wheatley

samepassage
A slave for much of her life, poet Phillis Wheatley (1753? – 1784) was the first published black American author and the second published American...
The Word - Media

Zora Neale Hurston

samepassage
Zora Neale Hurston was an influential American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker, best known for her contributions to the Harlem Renaissance and her literary works that...
The Word - Media

Jessie Redmon Fauset

samepassage
Jessie Redmon Fauset, also known by her married name Jessie Redmon Harris, was a prominent figure in the African American literary and cultural scene during...
The Word - Media

Countee Cullen

samepassage
Countee Cullen was an American poet, novelist, and playwright, and one of the leading figures of the Harlem Renaissance, a cultural and intellectual movement centered...