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The Rise and Fall and Rise of Richard Wright

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:54:08
Publish Date: 2022-05-25 12:10:00
Description: Richard Wright was the biggest name in Black American literature in the 1940s. He fell out of favour, in part the result of critiques by James Baldwin and Ralph Ellison. But a recent publication of a Wright manuscript has led to a re-evaluation of his legacy and enduring relevance.
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