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Richard Wright

American author of novels
Richard Nathaniel Wright was an American author of novels, short stories, poems, and non-fiction. Much of his literature concerns racial themes, especially related to the plight of African Americans during the late 19th to mid 20th centuries... Wikipedia
Born: September 4, 1908, Roxie, MS
Died: November 28, 1960 (age 52 years), Paris, France
Spouse: Ellen Poplar (m. 1941–1960) and Dhimah Rose Meidman (m. 1939–1940)

Richard Nathaniel Wright (September 4, 1908 – November 28, 1960) was an American author of novels, short stories, poems, and non-fiction.
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