Gwendolyn Brooks
Writer
Teacher
June 7, 1917 – December 3, 2000
Credits:
A Street in Bronzeville
(1945); Aloneness (1971); Annie Allen (1949); Black Love (1982); Bronzeville
Boys and Girls (1956); Family Pictures (1970); For Illinois 1968: A
Sesquicentennial Poem (1968); In Montgomery, and Other Poems (2003); In the
Mecca (1968); Maud Martha (1953); Mayor Harold Washington; and, Chicago, the I
Will City (1983); Report from Part One: An Autobiography (1972); Report from
Part Two (1996); Riot (1969); The Bean Eaters (1960); The Near-Johannesburg
Boy, and Other Poems (1987); We Real Cool (1960); Winnie (1988).
