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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. 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.

Books

Jubilee
Jubilee
Margaret Walker
On Being Female, Black, and Free
On Being Female, Black, and Free
Margaret Walker
Revise As and A2 - English Literature
Revise As and A2 - English Literature
Steven Croft, Margaret Walker
A Poetic Equation
A Poetic Equation
Margaret Walker, Nikki Giovanni
Scruffy and Trixie at the Ranch
Scruffy and Trixie at the Ranch
Margaret Walker
Cloud Memoirs: Views from Below, Inside, and Above
Cloud Memoirs: Views from Below, Inside, and Above
Margaret Walker, Ryan Koop, Patrick Kerpan
Through Forests and Mountains
Through Forests and Mountains
Margaret Walker
Fields Watered with Blood
Fields Watered with Blood
Margaret Walker
How I Wrote Jubilee and Other Essays on Life and Literature
How I Wrote Jubilee and Other Essays on Life and Literature
Margaret Walker
A Poetic Equation
A Poetic Equation
Margaret Walker, Nikki Giovanni, Nfin jx man made lowlands Giovanni
This Is My Century
This Is My Century
Margaret Walker
Fields Watered with Blood
Fields Watered with Blood
Margaret Walker

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