Madgett, Naomi Cornelia Long
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Poet, writer, teacher, and book publisher; b. Namoi Cornelia Long, 1923; married William Harold Madgett 1954 (divorced 1960); married Leonard Patton Andrews 1972 (died, 1996).
From the description of Naomi Long Madget papers, 1932-1993. (Fisk University). WorldCat record id: 70972589
Prominent Detroit poet, educator, publisher, and editor, recognized for her significant contribution to African-American literature. Teacher at Northwestern High School in Detroit, MI and Professor of English at Eastern Michigan University (Ypsilanti, MI). Founder of Lotus Press (Detroit, 1972), publisher of notable African-American poets, whose publications were distributed by Michigan State University Press, 1993-1998.
From the description of Naomi Long Madgett and Lotus Press papers. 1937-2004 (bulk 1970-2003). (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 62718913
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| referencedIn | James A. Emanuel Papers, 1922-1995, (bulk 1960-1995) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
| creatorOf | Madgett, Naomi Cornelia Long. Naomi Long Madget papers, 1932-1993. | John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library. Special Collections & Archives | |
| creatorOf | Madgett, Naomi Cornelia Long. Naomi Long Madgett and Lotus Press papers. 1937-2004 (bulk 1970-2003). | University of Michigan |
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| creatorOf | The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with Naomi Long Madgett | The HistoryMakers |
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| associatedWith | Angelou, Maya. |
| associatedWith | Archer, Dennis. |
| associatedWith | Baker, Houston A. |
| associatedWith | Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983. |
| correspondedWith | Bontemps, Arna, 1902-1973 |
| associatedWith | Boone House. |
| associatedWith | Boyer, Jill Witherspoon, 1947- |
| associatedWith | Breman, Paul. |
| associatedWith | Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000. |
| correspondedWith | Brown, Sterling Allen, 1901-1989 |
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| African American business enterprises |
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| African American poetry |
| African American poets |
| African American women educators |
| African American women in literature |
| American literature |
| American literature |
| American poetry |
| American poetry |
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Birth 1923-07-05
Birth 19230705
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