Brooks, Gwendolyn (Elizabeth)(1917– ) poet, writer; born in Topeka, Kans. Based in Chicago, she graduated from Wilson Junior College there (1936) and was publicity director for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in Chicago (1930s). She taught at many institutions...
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Afterwards, she taught at Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago State University, Columbia College Chicago, The City College of New York and Elmhurst College. Gwendolyn Brooks died on 3rd December 2000. She was 83 years old when she died. She died in her home in Chicago. Gwendolyn Brooks’...
Annie Allen described the real life of Brooks. 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 Gwendolyn Brooks was born in Topeka, Kansas in 1917. But she grew up in Chicago. Shebegan writing when she was eleven years old.Gwendolyn Brooks wrote many poems about being black during the 1940s and 1950s. ...
Gwendolyn Brooks Biography - The African American poet Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks was born June 7, 1917, to Keziah and David Brooks in Topeka, Kansas
Although she was well-known, Gwendolyn Brooks lived a quiet life. She said her greatest interest was being involved with young people. She spent time giving readings at schools, prisons and hospitals. She also attended yearly poetry competitions for Chicago child...
浙江省绍兴市树人中学张祖平选译人物专访课外空间Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks was born on June 7,1917,in Topeka,Kansas.When Brooks was six weeks old,her family moved to Chicago.Brooks attended three high schools:the famous,integrated 1Hyde Park High School;the all black Wendell Phillips Academy High ...
During the Great Migration, Gwendolyn and her family moved to Chicago when she was only six weeks old. She considers Chicago her home instead of Kansas. She attended Forestville Elementary School. For high school, Brooks attended three different schools: Hyde Park High School (one of the top ...
In 2016, Selective Enrollment High School students on average achieved a composite score of 24.5 (which is approximately the 75th percentile nationally). This compares to Brooks’ 2016 composite of 22.7 (approximately 65th percentile nationally) and Chicago’s 18.2 (approximately 37th percent...
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