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A prolific writer and scholar, Warren published sixteen volumes of poetry, ten books of fiction, a book of short stories, twelve books of nonfiction (including Who Speaks for the Negro in 1965), several textbooks, and two selections of essays. He served as professor of English at Louisiana State University, at the University of Minnesota, and ...
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Who Speaks for the Negro? was reviewed widely by newspapers, cultural critics, and the general public. The tenor of the reviews varied greatly. The tenor of the reviews varied greatly. Many news reviews—including those from the New York Herald Tribune , the Atlantic Monthly , the Chicago Tribune , and the Fort Worth Star-Telegram —gave the book very positive reviews.
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The Book. In 1965, Random House published Robert Penn Warren’s book titled Who Speaks for the Negro? In preparation for writing the volume, Warren traveled throughout the United States in early 1964 and spoke with large numbers of men and women who were involved in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr. Bio. Abstract. King discusses the continuity between his and his father's work as civil rights activists, pointing to his formal training in nonviolence as a difference. He discusses the next phase of the civil rights movement and the goals of integration. Prompted by Warren, he discusses Gunnar ...
Sep 30, 2014 · About the author (2014) Robert Penn Warren (1905–1989) was an American poet, novelist, and literary critic. He received the Pulitzer Prize three times: for the novel All the King’s Men in 1946 and for poetry in 1958 and 1979. David W. Blight is Class of 1954 Professor of American History at Yale University and director of the Gilder Lehrman ...
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Sep 30, 2014 · Robert Penn Warren. Robert Penn Warren (April 24, 1905 – September 15, 1989) was an American poet, novelist, and literary critic and was one of the founders of New Criticism. He was also a charter member of the Fellowship of Southern Writers. He founded the influential literary journal The Southern Review with Cleanth Brooks in 1935.
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