Margaret Walker

Poet and Literature
NAME OF PERSONDESCRIPTION
Margaret Walkerwas 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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BIRTHPLACEHOMEBIRMINGHAMALABAMA
HOUSE58 EASTBROOKE STREETJACKSONMISSISSPPI
ALMA MATERGILBERT ACADEMYNEW ORLEONSLOUISANIA
ALMA MATERNEW ORLEANS UNIVERSITY ( DILLARD UNIVERSITY )NEW ORLEONS LOUISANIA
ALMA MATER NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITYEVANSTON ILLINOIS
ALMA MATERUNIVERSITY OF IOWAIOWA CITYIOWA
DIEDSHE DIED IN DAUGHTERS HOMECHICAGOILLINOIS
BURIALGARDEN MEMORIAL PARKJACKSON MISSISSPPI