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James Emanuel
Poet (1921-2013) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 92
James Emanuel was a poet and scholar from Alliance, Nebraska. Emanuel, who is ranked by some critics as one of the best and most neglected poets of the 20th century, published more than 300 poems, 13 individual books, an influential anthology of African-American literature, an autobiography, and more.
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He is also credited with creating a new literary genre, jazz-and-blues haiku, often read with musical accompaniment.
Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 2013 · aged 92
