Gwendolyn Brooks
Annie Allen
originally published:
1949
We offered this inscribed copy of the first edition in our List 32.
awards:
- Pulitzer Prize for Poetry(1950)
reference info
bio notes:
born: 6/7/1917
died: 12/3/2000
born as: Gwendolyn Brooks
American poet whose works deal with the everyday life of urban blacks. She was the first black poet to win the Pulitzer Prize (1949). - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature