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  2. Gwendolyn Brooks - Wikipedia

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    Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks (June 7, 1917 – December 3, 2000) was an American poet, author, and teacher. Her work often dealt with the personal celebrations and struggles of ordinary people in her community.

  3. List of African-American writers - Wikipedia

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    Gwendolyn Brooks (1917–2000) Claude Brown (1937–2002) Hallie Quinn Brown (1849–1949) Roseanne A. Brown (born 1995), writer of fantasy, science fiction and young adult fiction; Sterling A. Brown (1901–1989), poet, literary critic, professor, poet laureate of the District of Columbia

  4. List of people on the postage stamps of the United States

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    Through the years, a person has had to be deceased before their face appeared on a stamp, [1] though the USPS will document that a stamp has commemorated people, living or deceased, without including their actual face on the stamp – such as the image of a yellow submarine from the 1969 eponymous album cover shown on the 1999 stamp [2 ...

  5. Maud Martha - Wikipedia

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    Maud Martha is a 1953 novel written by Pulitzer Prize winning African American poet Gwendolyn Brooks. Structured as a series of thirty-four vignettes, it follows the titular character Maud Martha a young Black girl growing up in late 1920's Chicago.

  6. We Real Cool - Wikipedia

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    We Real Cool" is a poem written in 1959 by poet Gwendolyn Brooks and published in her 1960 book The Bean Eaters, her third collection of poetry. The poem has been featured on broadsides , re-printed in literature textbooks and is widely studied in literature classes.

  7. Brooks Nader Confirms She’s Still Legally Married to Ex Billy ...

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    Plot twist! As Brooks Nader’s relationship with Gleb Savchenko continues to heat up, the model is sharing an update on her divorce from her ex, Billy Haire. Nader, 28, shared a video via TikTok ...

  8. Annie Allen - Wikipedia

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    Annie Allen is a book of poetry by American author Gwendolyn Brooks that was published by Harper & Brothers in 1949. The book tells in poetry about the life of Annie Allen, an African-American girl growing to adulthood. It received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1950 [1] and made Brooks the first African American to ever receive a Pulitzer ...

  9. Brooks attorney asks for appeal extension of Waukesha ... - AOL

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    Brooks, now 42, is serving six consecutive life sentences plus 1,200 years for six counts of first-degree intentional homicide, 61 counts of recklessly endangering safety, six counts of hit-and ...