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Shirley Graham Du Bois (born Lola Shirley Graham Jr.; November 11, 1896 – March 27, 1977) was an American-Ghanaian writer, playwright, composer, and activist for African-American causes, among others. She won the Messner and the Anisfield-Wolf prizes for her works.
November 1896 in Indianapolis, Indiana; † 27. März 1977 in Peking) war eine preisgekrönte Autorin, Dramatikerin, Komponistin und Aktivistin. Für ihre Werke erhielt sie u. a. den Anisfield-Wolf Book Award. Sie wurde die zweite Ehefrau des Soziologen W. E. B. Du Bois und siedelte mit ihm 1961 nach Ghana um.
19. März 2007 · Shirley Graham Du Bois was a musicologist, playwright, novelist and political activist who became the second wife of W.E.B. Du Bois in 1951. She was a pioneer of African American culture and a left-wing activist who wrote biographies of prominent figures such as Dr. George Washington Carver and Paul Robeson. She also composed an opera with an all-black cast and founded the Progressive Party.
Learn about the life and work of Shirley Graham Du Bois, a multitalented artist and activist who married W.E.B. Du Bois and moved to Ghana. Explore her collections of music, drama, and writing at the Schlesinger Library.
10. Juni 2013 · Shirley Graham Du Bois had become an important figure in Du Bois's life in the Reference Du Bois 1940s and married him on February 27, 1951, shortly after the death of his first wife, Nina (Lewis Reference Lewis 2000).
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4. März 2018 · Learn about the life and legacy of Shirley Graham Du Bois, a civil rights leader, musician, and author who married W.E.B. Du Bois and became a communist activist. Explore her early years, career, activism, and exile in this biography that covers her music, writing, and activism.
November 1896 in Indianapolis, Indiana; † 27. März 1977 in Peking) war eine preisgekrönte Autorin, Dramatikerin, Komponistin und Aktivistin. Für ihre Werke erhielt sie u. a. den Anisfield-Wolf Book Award. Sie wurde die zweite Ehefrau des Soziologen W. E. B. Du Bois und siedelte mit ihm 1961 nach Ghana um. Shirley Graham, 1946.
