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and practice can be traced back to ancient African thought

Turner’s uncle Oscar Burwell Cobb was the president of the Main Line branch of the NAACP

The contributors relate the poet's influences on their art

The discriminatory practices to institute segregation erupted into a fight for equal education for all students

Gwendolyn Brooks and Working Writers or making his characteristic andSeventeen writers, educators, and close friends of the late poet contribute their praise through this collection of brief anecdotes from actual encounters with Gwendolyn Brooks. The contributors relate the poet's influences on their art, their lives, and the world; expressing their indebtedness for the revolutionary language of her poems, her universal maternity, and her outstanding kindness. Some of Brook's most influential poems are included such