Difference between revisions of "Richard Bruce Nugent"
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− | African American writer, part of the Harlem Renaissance. Sexually out from an early age. His creative involvement included two brush and ink drawings and a short story, 'Smoke, Lilies, and Jade'. This short story was the first literary work on a purely homosexual theme that had been published by a black.Close friend of [[Langston Hughes]]. | + | African American writer, part of the Harlem Renaissance. Sexually out from an early age. His creative involvement included two brush and ink drawings and a short story, 'Smoke, Lilies, and Jade'. This short story was the first literary work on a purely homosexual theme that had been published by a black. Close friend of [[Langston Hughes]]. |
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* http://www.brucenugent.com/ | * http://www.brucenugent.com/ | ||
* http://dclibrarylabs.org/blkren/bios/nugentrb.html | * http://dclibrarylabs.org/blkren/bios/nugentrb.html | ||
− | + | * http://www.newnownext.com/harlem-renaissance-at-100-the-first-black-gay-short-story-ever-published/02/2020/ | |
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Revision as of 13:52, 22 February 2020
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1906 - 1987
Occupation
Writer
Description
African American writer, part of the Harlem Renaissance. Sexually out from an early age. His creative involvement included two brush and ink drawings and a short story, 'Smoke, Lilies, and Jade'. This short story was the first literary work on a purely homosexual theme that had been published by a black. Close friend of Langston Hughes.