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The current poet laureate of Alabama is Ashley M. Jones. Alabama has had an official poet laureate since 1930. The Alabama Writer's Cooperative (formerly the Alabama Writers' Conclave), described as "a voluntary organization of Alabama historians, playwrights, fiction writers, poets, and newspaper writers" first recommended in 1930 Samuel Minturn Peck to Governor Bibb Graves.
Martha Pearson Smith (pen names, Mattie May, May, Mattie; [1] September 29, 1836 - 1912) was an American poet and musician of the long nineteenth century. [2] She made significant contributions in secular and sacred verse. One of her best songs was "Jennie and I", which was set to music by Prof. T. M. Towne. [3]
Smith Center also became the temporary home of the Washington Mystics as they made a run at a WNBA Championship in 2018. Smith Center is located on the main George Washington campus in Foggy Bottom, on the block bounded by 22nd and 23rd and F and G Streets NW. The arena also has hosted concerts and includes practice courts, a swimming pool, a ...
Parker joined council member Macy Hill in a letter expressing concerns about the residents’ quality of life.
Mattie Edwards (1866–1944) was an American actress who appeared in vaudeville theatre shows and early silent film productions from the 1880s through the 1930s. An African-American , she grew up in Fort Smith, Arkansas and spent her early life as a Deputy Marshal for the town.
Smith Center may refer to: Smith Center, Kansas, a city in the United States; Smith Center for the Performing Arts, in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Smith Campus Center, a building at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. Charles E. Smith Center, an arena at George Washington University in Washington D.C., U.S.
People who were born in, or strongly associated with, Smith Center, Kansas Pages in category "People from Smith Center, Kansas" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
Matthew Joseph Thaddeus Stepanek (July 17, 1990 – June 22, 2004), known as Mattie J.T. Stepanek, was an American poet (or, as he wanted to be remembered, "a poet, a peacemaker, and a philosopher who played") [2] who published seven best-selling books of poetry and peace essays. Before his death at the age of 13, he had become known as a peace ...