Margaret Walker
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Margaret Walker was an American poet and writer. She was part of the African-American literary movement in Chicago, known as the Chicago Black Renaissance.
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Toni Cade BambaraAlso won Langston Hughes Medal
Dorothy B. HughesAlso won Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition
Molefi Kete AsanteAlso won Black Literary Hall of Fame
Bernice Johnson ReagonAlso won Candace Award
Lisa P. JacksonAlso won honorary degree from Spelman College
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Margaret Walker was an American poet and writer. She was part of the African-American literary movement in Chicago, known as the Chicago Black Renaissance. Her notable works include For My People (1942) which won the Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition, and the novel Jubilee (1966), set in the South during the American Civil War.
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Writer / Author
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deceased
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Lived 1915 to 1998 · aged 83
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