Walter Everette Hawkins
African-American writer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Walter Everette Hawkins (17 November 1883 – unknown)[1] was a poet,[2] mail clerk,[3] and freethinker,[4] described as being 'an important figure in the transition of black literature from the genteel modes of the nineteenth century to the flowering of black militancy often identified with the Harlem Renaissance'.[1]
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Walter Everette Hawkins | |
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Born | 17 November 1883 |
Died | Unknown |
Alma mater | Kittrell College |
Occupation(s) | Poet, mail clerk |
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