90th Birthday Tribute to Dorothy West
Author Dorothy West, the last survivor of the Harlem Renaissance, was honored during a celebration commemorating her 90th birthday and her w… read more
Author Dorothy West, the last survivor of the Harlem Renaissance, was honored during a celebration commemorating her 90th birthday and her work. Harvard Law Professor Charles Ogletree moderated the proceedings which included tributes from leading authors, artists and Hillary. Clinton. close
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