Davis, Thulani
Thulani Davis (1948-) is an African American journalist, poet, playwright, and novelist. She graduated from Barnard College, and attended graduate school at the University of Pennsylvania and Columbia University. In addition to articles in periodicals such as the VILLAGE VOICE, NATION, NEW YORK TIMES, and WASHINGTON REVIEW, she has published several anthologies of her poems, a play, the libretto for an opera, and several novels, including 1959 and the MAKER OF SAINTS.
From the description of Thulani Davis collection, 1967-1997. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84666056
Thulani Davis, playwright.
From the description of Everybody's Ruby: typescript, 1999. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122615390
Archival Resources
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| referencedIn | Jordan, June, 1936-2002. Videotape collection of June Jordan [videorecording]. | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Jordan, June, 1936-2002. Papers, 1936-2002 (inclusive), 1954-2002 (bulk). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| creatorOf | Davis, Thulani. Thulani Davis collection, 1967-1997. | Emory University. Special Collections and Archives | |
| creatorOf | Davis, Thulani. Everybody's Ruby: typescript, 1999. | New York Public Library System, NYPL | |
| referencedIn | Jordan, June, 1936-2002. Audio collection of June Jordan [sound recording]. | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Thulani Davis collection, [ca. 2000-ongoing]. | Museum of Performance & Design | |
| creatorOf | LeBaron, Anne. The E. & O. line : an electronic blues opera : after the story of Orpheus and Eurydice / music by Anne LeBaron ; libretto by Thulani Davis. | New York Public Library System, NYPL | |
| referencedIn | Davis family. Davis family papers, 1876-2007 and undated. | Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library |
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| associatedWith | Barry, Marion, 1936- | person |
| associatedWith | Davis family. | family |
| associatedWith | Harrison, Paul Carter, 1936- | person |
| associatedWith | Jackson, Jesse. | person |
| associatedWith | Jordan, June, 1936-2002. | person |
| associatedWith | LeBaron, Anne. | person |
| associatedWith | The New York Public Library, Billy Rose Theatre Collection, Theatre on Film and Tape Archive. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Wilkins, Roger. | person |
| associatedWith | Young, Andrew, 1932- | person |
| associatedWith | Young, Coleman A. | person |
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Active 1997
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