Word: poetes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks gave a stirring presentation Saturday as part of the Celebration of Black Women sponsored by the Harvard Black Men's Forum...
...weekend-long event, which featured a night of student performances entitled "Phenomenal Woman," a reception with Brooks and a semi-formal gala in Adams House, featured the poet as an example of an "outstanding Black woman...
Brooks, who won the Pulitzer Prize for Annie Allen in 1950 and has been poet laureate of Illinois since 1968, is best known for her active role in the Harlem Renaissance and her continuing concern for the United State's social problems...
...poet started her presentation with atribute to the six members of the Harvard BlackMen's Forum who had picked her up at the trainstation, bringing her roses and "Sunshinyrespect...
Rosanna Y. Alfaro '60, a playwright and author, and Daryl N. Chinn, a poet-teacher-editor, also performed their writings...