Gwendolyn Brooks (English Wikipedia)

"National Medal of Arts – Gwendolyn Brooks". National Endowment for the Arts. Archived from the original on February 26, 2014. Retrieved June 5, 2017.

berkeley.edu

Maclay, Kathleen (January 11, 2001). "Personal papers of Pulitzer-winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks join archives at UC Berkeley's Bancroft Library". Campus News. UC Berkeley. Archived from the original on August 26, 2014. Retrieved August 23, 2014.

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Salley, Columbus (1999). The Black 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential African-Americans, Past and Present. Citadel Press. p. 232. ISBN 978-0806520483. Archived from the original on April 15, 2021. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
Williams, Kenny Jackson (2001). "Brooks, Gwendolyn". In Andrews, William L.; Foster, Frances Smith; Harris, Trudier (eds.). The Concise Oxford Companion to African American Literature. Oxford University Press. p. 47. ISBN 978-0198031758. Archived from the original on August 2, 2020. Retrieved August 23, 2014.
Kent, George E. (1993). A Life of Gwendolyn Brooks. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky. pp. 54–55, 184. ISBN 0813108276. Archived from the original on April 14, 2021. Retrieved March 15, 2012.

britannica.com

Tikkanen, Amy. "Gwendolyn Brooks Biography, Poetry, Books, & Facts". Britannica.com. Archived from the original on July 26, 2022. Retrieved July 26, 2022.

brookscollegeprep.org

"Gwendolyn Brooks' Biography". Gwendolyn Brooks College Preparatory Academy. Archived from the original on June 6, 2017. Retrieved June 6, 2017.

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"Statue Of Poet Gwendolyn Brooks To Be Unveiled On Her Birthday « CBS Chicago". Chicago.cbslocal.com. June 7, 2018. Archived from the original on June 14, 2018. Retrieved June 14, 2018.

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"Finding Aid to the Gwendolyn Brooks Papers, 1917–2000, bulk 1950–1989". Online Archive of California. Archived from the original on July 5, 2009. Retrieved August 23, 2014.

chicagodefender.com

Patton, Katrina (June 13, 2018). "Gwendolyn Brooks: The Oracle of Bronzeville". The Chicago Defender. Archived from the original on June 15, 2018. Retrieved June 14, 2018.

chicagoliteraryhof.org

"Gwendolyn Brooks". chicagoliteraryhof.org. Archived from the original on March 31, 2019. Retrieved June 6, 2017.

chicagotribune.com

Rumore, Kori (July 25, 2021). "As first victim of Chicago's 1919 race riots finally receives a grave marker, here's a look at other notable people buried in Lincoln Cemetery". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on July 26, 2022. Retrieved July 25, 2021.
Schmich, Mary (May 2, 2012). "Poet left her stamp on Chicago". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on May 2, 2012. Retrieved May 3, 2012.

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Heise, Kenan (July 6, 1996). "Henry Blakely, 79, 'Poet Of 63d Street'". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on February 13, 2018. Retrieved February 12, 2018.

csu.edu

Gwendolyn Brooks Center Archived February 25, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, Chicago State University.

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"Illinois State Library". www.cyberdriveillinois.com. Archived from the original on June 7, 2017. Retrieved June 5, 2017.

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Gale, Neil (January 10, 2017). "The Digital Research Library of Illinois History Journal™: Chicagoan Gwendolyn Brooks, Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet, (1917-2000)". The Digital Research Library of Illinois History Journal™. Archived from the original on November 25, 2021. Retrieved November 25, 2021.

gwendolynbrooks100.org

"Gwendolyn Brooks – OMB100". gwendolynbrooks100.org. Archived from the original on July 2, 2017. Retrieved June 6, 2017.

illinois.gov

"Illinois Poet Laureate". Archived from the original on February 28, 2015. Retrieved March 6, 2015.

jmu.edu

Hawkins, B. Denise (1994). "An Evening with Gwendolyn Brooks". James Madison University Furious Flower Poetry Center. Archived from the original on May 30, 2010. Retrieved March 6, 2015. Reprinted from Black Issues in Higher Education, November 3, 1994, vol. 11, no. 18, pp. 16, 20–21.

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Kniggendorf, Anne (June 7, 2017). "Renowned Poet Gwendolyn Brooks' Time In Kansas Was Short, But Worth A Birthday Party". kcur.org. Archived from the original on February 3, 2019. Retrieved June 9, 2017.

loc.gov

"Poet Laureate Timeline: 1981–1990". Library of Congress. 2008. Archived from the original on June 29, 2006. Retrieved December 19, 2008.

mcdonoughvoice.com

Hallwas, John (June 10, 2021). "Gwendolyn Brooks: Her poetry and our new memorial park". McDonough County Voice. Archived from the original on December 2, 2021. Retrieved December 2, 2021.

nationalbook.org

"National Book Foundation's Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, Presenter of National Book Awards". www.nationalbook.org. Archived from the original on March 10, 2011. Retrieved June 5, 2017.

npr.org

Grigsby Bates, Karen (May 29, 2017). "Remembering The Great Poet Gwendolyn Brooks At 100". NPR. Archived from the original on May 31, 2017. Retrieved June 1, 2017.
"Remembering The Great Poet Gwendolyn Brooks At 100". NPR.org. Archived from the original on May 31, 2017. Retrieved May 23, 2018.

nytimes.com

Watkins, Mel (December 4, 2000). "Gwendolyn Brooks, Whose Poetry Told of Being Black in America, Dies at 83". The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 6, 2014. Retrieved September 13, 2012. Gwendolyn Brooks, who illuminated the black experience in America in poems that spanned most of the 20th century, winning the Pulitzer Prize in 1950, died yesterday at her home in Chicago. She was 83.
Watkins, Mel (December 5, 2000). "Gwendolyn Brooks, 83, Passionate Poet, Dies". The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 14, 2016. Retrieved March 14, 2016.

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Williams, John (October 17, 2013). "University of Illinois Acquires Gwendolyn Brooks Archives". The New York Times. Archived from the original on October 18, 2013. Retrieved October 18, 2013.

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"History of Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School". Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School. Archived from the original on June 27, 2017. Retrieved June 29, 2017.

oxfordamerican.org

"Eugenia Collier". Oxford American. Archived from the original on June 4, 2023. Retrieved October 3, 2023.

poetryfoundation.org

Share, Don. "Introduction: June 2017, Gwendolyn Brooks speaks to us more vividly than ever" (June 2017 ed.). Poetry. Archived from the original on June 29, 2017. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
"Gwendolyn Brooks". Poetry Foundation. Archived from the original on April 21, 2016. Retrieved June 5, 2017.

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"Shelley Winners". Poetry Society of America. Archived from the original on October 5, 2017. Retrieved January 24, 2015.
"Frost Medalists". Poetry Society of America. Archived from the original on September 23, 2017. Retrieved June 5, 2017.

poets.org

"Academy of American Poets Fellowship". Academy of American Poets. Archived from the original on July 31, 2017. Retrieved July 31, 2017.

pulitzer.org

"Frost? Williams? No, Gwendolyn Brooks". www.pulitzer.org. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved January 24, 2020.

runnelscountyregister.com

Hancock, Bill (February 21, 2021). "Gwendolyn Brooks; first African American Pulitzer Prize winner". Runnels County Register. Archived from the original on November 25, 2021. Retrieved November 25, 2021.

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Staff (June 5, 2017). "Readings to mark Gwendolyn Brooks' 100th birthday". The State Journal-Register. Archived from the original on June 5, 2017. Retrieved June 9, 2017.

statuesforequality.com

"Gwendolyn Brooks". statuesforequality.com. Archived from the original on April 15, 2021. Retrieved March 30, 2021.

theguardian.com

Busby, Margaret, "Gwendolyn Brooks — Poet who called out to black people everywhere" Archived August 1, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, The Guardian, December 7, 2000.

thelincolnacademyofillinois.org

"1997 Laureate Interviews: Lincoln Academy Interview Gwendolyn Brooks". The Lincoln Academy of Illinois. 1997. Archived from the original on March 22, 2016. Retrieved May 31, 2017.

thestate.com

Sophia Tareen and Errin Haines Whack, "Books, events mark late poet Gwendolyn Brooks 100th birthday"^{[permanent dead link]}, The State, June 6, 2017.

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Watkins, Mel (December 4, 2000). "Gwendolyn Brooks, Whose Poetry Told of Being Black in America, Dies at 83". The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 6, 2014. Retrieved September 13, 2012. Gwendolyn Brooks, who illuminated the black experience in America in poems that spanned most of the 20th century, winning the Pulitzer Prize in 1950, died yesterday at her home in Chicago. She was 83.
"Frost? Williams? No, Gwendolyn Brooks". www.pulitzer.org. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved January 24, 2020.
"Illinois Poet Laureate". Archived from the original on February 28, 2015. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
"Poet Laureate Timeline: 1981–1990". Library of Congress. 2008. Archived from the original on June 29, 2006. Retrieved December 19, 2008.
Busby, Margaret, "Gwendolyn Brooks — Poet who called out to black people everywhere" Archived August 1, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, The Guardian, December 7, 2000.
Kniggendorf, Anne (June 7, 2017). "Renowned Poet Gwendolyn Brooks' Time In Kansas Was Short, But Worth A Birthday Party". kcur.org. Archived from the original on February 3, 2019. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
Hawkins, B. Denise (1994). "An Evening with Gwendolyn Brooks". James Madison University Furious Flower Poetry Center. Archived from the original on May 30, 2010. Retrieved March 6, 2015. Reprinted from Black Issues in Higher Education, November 3, 1994, vol. 11, no. 18, pp. 16, 20–21.
Salley, Columbus (1999). The Black 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential African-Americans, Past and Present. Citadel Press. p. 232. ISBN 978-0806520483. Archived from the original on April 15, 2021. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
Williams, Kenny Jackson (2001). "Brooks, Gwendolyn". In Andrews, William L.; Foster, Frances Smith; Harris, Trudier (eds.). The Concise Oxford Companion to African American Literature. Oxford University Press. p. 47. ISBN 978-0198031758. Archived from the original on August 2, 2020. Retrieved August 23, 2014.
Watkins, Mel (December 5, 2000). "Gwendolyn Brooks, 83, Passionate Poet, Dies". The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 14, 2016. Retrieved March 14, 2016.
Hancock, Bill (February 21, 2021). "Gwendolyn Brooks; first African American Pulitzer Prize winner". Runnels County Register. Archived from the original on November 25, 2021. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
Grigsby Bates, Karen (May 29, 2017). "Remembering The Great Poet Gwendolyn Brooks At 100". NPR. Archived from the original on May 31, 2017. Retrieved June 1, 2017.
Kent, George E. (1993). A Life of Gwendolyn Brooks. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky. pp. 54–55, 184. ISBN 0813108276. Archived from the original on April 14, 2021. Retrieved March 15, 2012.
Share, Don. "Introduction: June 2017, Gwendolyn Brooks speaks to us more vividly than ever" (June 2017 ed.). Poetry. Archived from the original on June 29, 2017. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
Tikkanen, Amy. "Gwendolyn Brooks Biography, Poetry, Books, & Facts". Britannica.com. Archived from the original on July 26, 2022. Retrieved July 26, 2022.
"Gwendolyn Brooks". Poetry Foundation. Archived from the original on April 21, 2016. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
Williams, John (October 17, 2013). "University of Illinois Acquires Gwendolyn Brooks Archives". The New York Times. Archived from the original on October 18, 2013. Retrieved October 18, 2013.
"Finding Aid to the Gwendolyn Brooks Papers, 1917–2000, bulk 1950–1989". Online Archive of California. Archived from the original on July 5, 2009. Retrieved August 23, 2014.
Maclay, Kathleen (January 11, 2001). "Personal papers of Pulitzer-winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks join archives at UC Berkeley's Bancroft Library". Campus News. UC Berkeley. Archived from the original on August 26, 2014. Retrieved August 23, 2014.
Heise, Kenan (July 6, 1996). "Henry Blakely, 79, 'Poet Of 63d Street'". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on February 13, 2018. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
Rumore, Kori (July 25, 2021). "As first victim of Chicago's 1919 race riots finally receives a grave marker, here's a look at other notable people buried in Lincoln Cemetery". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on July 26, 2022. Retrieved July 25, 2021.
"Remembering The Great Poet Gwendolyn Brooks At 100". NPR.org. Archived from the original on May 31, 2017. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
"Gwendolyn Brooks" Archived August 7, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, Winners, Anisfield-Wolf Awards.
"Shelley Winners". Poetry Society of America. Archived from the original on October 5, 2017. Retrieved January 24, 2015.
"Gwendolyn Brooks". National Women's Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
"Frost Medalists". Poetry Society of America. Archived from the original on September 23, 2017. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
"National Book Foundation's Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, Presenter of National Book Awards". www.nationalbook.org. Archived from the original on March 10, 2011. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
"National Medal of Arts – Gwendolyn Brooks". National Endowment for the Arts. Archived from the original on February 26, 2014. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
"1997 Laureate Interviews: Lincoln Academy Interview Gwendolyn Brooks". The Lincoln Academy of Illinois. 1997. Archived from the original on March 22, 2016. Retrieved May 31, 2017.
"Academy of American Poets Fellowship". Academy of American Poets. Archived from the original on July 31, 2017. Retrieved July 31, 2017.
"Eugenia Collier". Oxford American. Archived from the original on June 4, 2023. Retrieved October 3, 2023.
"About the Gwendolyn Brooks Cultural Center". Western Illinois University. Archived from the original on June 10, 2010. Retrieved March 29, 2010.
Gwendolyn Brooks Center Archived February 25, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, Chicago State University.
Gale, Neil (January 10, 2017). "The Digital Research Library of Illinois History Journal™: Chicagoan Gwendolyn Brooks, Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet, (1917-2000)". The Digital Research Library of Illinois History Journal™. Archived from the original on November 25, 2021. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
"Gwendolyn Brooks' Biography". Gwendolyn Brooks College Preparatory Academy. Archived from the original on June 6, 2017. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
"History of Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School". Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School. Archived from the original on June 27, 2017. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
"Illinois State Library". www.cyberdriveillinois.com. Archived from the original on June 7, 2017. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
Staff (June 5, 2017). "Readings to mark Gwendolyn Brooks' 100th birthday". The State Journal-Register. Archived from the original on June 5, 2017. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
"Statue Of Poet Gwendolyn Brooks To Be Unveiled On Her Birthday « CBS Chicago". Chicago.cbslocal.com. June 7, 2018. Archived from the original on June 14, 2018. Retrieved June 14, 2018.
"Gwendolyn Brooks". chicagoliteraryhof.org. Archived from the original on March 31, 2019. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
Schmich, Mary (May 2, 2012). "Poet left her stamp on Chicago". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on May 2, 2012. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
"Gwendolyn Brooks – OMB100". gwendolynbrooks100.org. Archived from the original on July 2, 2017. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
Patton, Katrina (June 13, 2018). "Gwendolyn Brooks: The Oracle of Bronzeville". The Chicago Defender. Archived from the original on June 15, 2018. Retrieved June 14, 2018.
"Gwendolyn Brooks". statuesforequality.com. Archived from the original on April 15, 2021. Retrieved March 30, 2021.
Hallwas, John (June 10, 2021). "Gwendolyn Brooks: Her poetry and our new memorial park". McDonough County Voice. Archived from the original on December 2, 2021. Retrieved December 2, 2021.

wiu.edu

student.services.wiu.edu

"About the Gwendolyn Brooks Cultural Center". Western Illinois University. Archived from the original on June 10, 2010. Retrieved March 29, 2010.

womenofthehall.org

"Gwendolyn Brooks". National Women's Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved June 5, 2017.