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Created with Fabric.js 1.4.5 EDUCATION: EDUCATION: Gwendolyn Brooks Gwendolyn Brooks June 7, 1917-December 3, 2000 "Gwendie" -Hyde Park High School-Wendell Phillips Academy High School-Englewood High School.-Wilson Junior College FAMILY: FAMILY: Mother: Keziah (Wims) Brooks; (school teacher)Father: David Anderson Brooks; (janitor)*both parents encouraged her to express herself through writing Mother: Keziah (Wims) Brooks; (school teacher)Father: David Anderson Brooks; (janitor)*both parents encouraged her to express herself through writing MAJOR EVENTS DURING BROOKS LIFE: MAJOR EVENTS DURING BROOKS LIFE: -World War I-World War II-Great Depression-Race Riots-JFK assassination -Holocaust-Vietnam-Segregation " I felt that i had to write. Even if I had never been published, I knew that i would go on writing, enjoying it and experiencing the challenge. " " I felt that i had to write. Even if I had never been published, I knew that i would go on writing, enjoying it and experiencing the challenge. " THEMES FAMOUS WORK: THEMES/ FAMOUS WORK: Brook's writing was often described as a "healthy rebellion" Her work usually involved the awareness of the problems of black people. -A STREET IN BRONZEVILLE (the reality of oppression in the lives of blacks) -ANNIE ALLEN(explores the artistic sensibility of a black woman not unlike herself.) -THE BEAN EATERS(social isolation of a poor old couple) IMPACT: IMPACT: -Inspiring readers to understand the difficulties andstruggles of African American life during the 1990s. -Her success at such a young age inspired other writers double click to changethis text! Drag a cornerto scale proportionally. double click to changethis text! Drag a cornerto scale proportionally. double click to changethis text! Drag a cornerto scale proportionally. double click to changethis text! Drag a cornerto scale proportionally. double click to changethis text! Drag a cornerto scale proportionally. double click to change this title text! double click to change this title text! double click to change this title text! double click to change this title text! double click to change this title text! double click to change this title text! double click to change this title text! FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN TO WIN A PULITZER PRIZE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN TO WIN A PULITZER PRIZE
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