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The Award is administered by the multi-cultural focused nonprofit Before Columbus Foundation, which established it in 1978 and inaugurated it in 1980. [2] [3] The Award honors excellence in American literature without restriction to race, sex, ethnic background, or genre. [4]
The Before Columbus Foundation is a nonprofit organization founded in 1976 by Ishmael Reed, "dedicated to the promotion and dissemination of contemporary American multicultural literature". [1] The Foundation makes annual awards for books published in the US during the previous year that make contributions to American multicultural literature.
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Bundles' young adult book Madam C. J. Walker: Entrepreneur, (Chelsea House, 1991) received a 1992 American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation. [8] She is a trustee emerita [5] of Columbia University and chair emerita of the Board of Directors of the National Archives Foundation. [9]
In August 2018, the Before Columbus Foundation announced that ‘’The Man-Not’’ would be awarded a 2018 American Book Award for its original contribution to American literature and thought. [8] Curry's book argues for the creation of a new field of study looking at the experiences and historical development of racialized men and boys the ...
The 2024 National Book Awards finalists will read from their work on Tuesday, Nov. 19 at the annual NYU Skirball event, which will be livestreamed and hosted by award-winning journalist and host ...
Ivan Argüelles (January 24, 1939 – April 28, 2024) was an American poet whose work moved from early Beat- and surrealist-influenced forms to later epic-length poems.He received the Poetry Society of America's William Carlos Williams Award in 1989 as well as the Before Columbus Foundation's American Book Award in 2010.
The National Book Foundation awards winners in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translated literature and young people’s literature. This year, publishers submitted a total of 1,917 books.