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47 relations: Alice Walker, Bailey's Cafe, Boston University, Brooklyn College, Candace Award, Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands, City University of New York, Clarence Major, Cornell University, Daughters of Africa, Debut novel, Delta Sigma Theta, English studies, Florida, George Washington University, Harlem, Harpo Productions, Homophobia, Jehovah's Witnesses, Linden Hills (novel), Mama Day, Margaret Busby, Martin Luther King Jr., Medgar Evers College, Missionary, Myocardial infarction, National Book Award, National Book Foundation, National Coalition of 100 Black Women, New York City, New York University, North Carolina, Novelist, Oprah Winfrey, Poverty, Queens, Racism, Saint Croix, Southern United States, Terry McMillan, The Bluest Eye, The Women of Brewster Place (miniseries), The Women of Brewster Place (novel), Toni Morrison, Tunica Resorts, Mississippi, Yale University, Zora Neale Hurston.
Alice Walker
Alice Walker (born February 9, 1944) is an American novelist, short story writer, poet, and activist.
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Bailey's Cafe
Bailey's Café is a 1992 novel by award-winning American author Gloria Naylor.
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Boston University
Boston University (commonly referred to as BU) is a private, non-profit, research university in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Brooklyn College
Brooklyn College is a senior university of the City University of New York, located on the border of the Midwood and Flatbush neighborhoods of Brooklyn, New York City.
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Candace Award
From 1982 to 1992, the National Coalition of 100 Black Women bestowed the Candace Award on "Black role models of uncommon distinction who have set a standard of excellence for young people of all races".
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Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands
Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands is the largest town on Saint Croix, one of the main islands comprising the United States Virgin Islands, a territory of the United States of America.
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City University of New York
The City University of New York (CUNY) is the public university system of New York City, and the largest urban university system in the United States.
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Clarence Major
Clarence Major is an American poet, painter, and novelist; winner of the 2015 "Lifetime Achievement Award in the Fine Arts," presented by the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation.
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Cornell University
Cornell University is a private and statutory Ivy League research university located in Ithaca, New York.
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Daughters of Africa
Daughters of Africa: An International Anthology of Words and Writings by Women of African Descent from the Ancient Egyptian to the Present is a compilation of orature and literature by more than 200 women from Africa and the African diaspora, edited and introduced by Margaret Busby,Tonya Bolden,, Black Enterprise, March 1993, p. 12.
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Debut novel
A debut novel is the first novel a novelist publishes.
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Delta Sigma Theta
Delta Sigma Theta (ΔΣΘ; sometimes abbreviated Deltas or DST) is a Greek-lettered sorority of college-educated women dedicated to public service with an emphasis on programs that target the African American community.
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English studies
English studies (usually called simply English) is an academic discipline taught in primary, secondary, and post-secondary education in English-speaking countries; it is not to be confused with English taught as a foreign language, which is a distinct discipline.
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Florida
Florida (Spanish for "land of flowers") is the southernmost contiguous state in the United States.
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George Washington University
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Harlem
Harlem is a large neighborhood in the northern section of the New York City borough of Manhattan.
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Harpo Productions
Harpo Productions (also referred to as Harpo Studios) is a U.S.-based multimedia production company founded by Oprah Winfrey (the name "Harpo" is "Oprah" spelled backwards, and was the name of her on-screen husband in The Color Purple) and is the sole subsidiary of her media and entertainment company, Harpo, Inc.
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Homophobia
Homophobia encompasses a range of negative attitudes and feelings toward homosexuality or people who are identified or perceived as being lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender (LGBT).
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Jehovah's Witnesses
Jehovah's Witnesses is a millenarian restorationist Christian denomination with nontrinitarian beliefs distinct from mainstream Christianity.
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Linden Hills (novel)
Linden Hills is a novel written by Gloria Naylor, originally published in 1985.
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Mama Day
Mama Day is the third novel by Gloria Naylor.
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Margaret Busby
Margaret Busby OBE, Hon.
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Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the civil rights movement from 1954 until his death in 1968.
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Medgar Evers College
Medgar Evers College is a senior college of The City University of New York (CUNY), offering baccalaureate and associate degrees.
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Missionary
A missionary is a member of a religious group sent into an area to proselytize and/or perform ministries of service, such as education, literacy, social justice, health care, and economic development.
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Myocardial infarction
Myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow decreases or stops to a part of the heart, causing damage to the heart muscle.
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National Book Award
The National Book Awards are a set of annual U.S. literary awards.
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National Book Foundation
The National Book Foundation (NBF) is an American nonprofit organization established "to raise the cultural appreciation of great writing in America".
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National Coalition of 100 Black Women
The National Coalition of 100 Black Women (NCBW) is a non-profit volunteer organization for American women.
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New York City
The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.
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New York University
New York University (NYU) is a private nonprofit research university based in New York City.
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North Carolina
North Carolina is a U.S. state in the southeastern region of the United States.
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Novelist
A novelist is an author or writer of novels, though often novelists also write in other genres of both fiction and non-fiction.
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Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey (born Orpah Gail Winfrey; January 29, 1954) is an American media proprietor, talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist.
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Poverty
Poverty is the scarcity or the lack of a certain (variant) amount of material possessions or money.
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Queens
Queens is the easternmost and largest in area of the five boroughs of New York City.
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Racism
Racism is the belief in the superiority of one race over another, which often results in discrimination and prejudice towards people based on their race or ethnicity.
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Saint Croix
Saint Croix is an island in the Caribbean Sea, and a county and constituent district of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI), an unincorporated territory of the United States.
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Southern United States
The Southern United States, also known as the American South, Dixie, Dixieland, or simply the South, is a region of the United States of America.
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Terry McMillan
Terry McMillan (born October 31, 1951) is an American author.
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The Bluest Eye
The Bluest Eye is a novel written by Toni Morrison in 1970.
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The Women of Brewster Place (miniseries)
The Women of Brewster Place is an American television miniseries that was broadcast on March 19 and 20, 1989 on ABC.
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The Women of Brewster Place (novel)
The Women of Brewster Place (1982) is the debut novel of American author Gloria Naylor.
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Toni Morrison
Toni Morrison (born Chloe Ardelia Wofford; February 18, 1931) is an American novelist, essayist, editor, teacher, and professor emeritus at Princeton University.
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Tunica Resorts, Mississippi
Tunica Resorts,"." U.S. Census Bureau.
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Yale University
Yale University is an American private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut.
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Zora Neale Hurston
Zora Neale Hurston (January 7, 1891 – January 28, 1960) was an influential author of African-American literature and anthropologist, who portrayed racial struggles in the early 20th century American South, and published research on Haitian voodoo.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gloria_Naylor
