Kentucky African American Authors, Musicians and Photographers

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dc.contributor.authorKone, Elisabeth (Lisa)
dc.date.accessioned2021-05-19T15:34:49Z
dc.date.available2021-05-19T15:34:49Z
dc.date.created2021
dc.descriptionLibrary Fellowship for Undergraduate Students of Color, 2021 spring semesteren_US
dc.description.abstractThis research paper fulfills the requirement of the Library Fellowship for Undergraduate Students of Color for the 2021 spring semester. It is based on the lives of African American individuals from Kentucky and/or those who have spent several years of their lives in Kentucky. Many African Americans across the state of Kentucky have proven to be educated, skilled and talented. From the 1800s to the last generation, these people lived to become great in their specific domains such as literature writing in its different forms, music as well as photography. They have gone through different challenges to make history and be examples to the generations after them. This research includes 55 African Americans from Kentucky; 22 authors, 26 musicians including two groups of two and four individuals respectively and finally 7 photographers including a group made up of two individuals. This is a total of 50 bibliographies. The cover photograph incorporates some of the authors and musicians discussed in this paper; Lionel Hampton, bell hooks, Frank X Walker, Alice Allison Dunnigan, Valerie Coleman, Houston A. Baker Jr., Suzan-Lori Parks, Charles H. Wesley, Boyce D. Watkins, Crystal Wilkinson, Bobby William Austin, Lyman T. Johnson, Daniel Burley, W.C. Handy, Bryson Tiller and Gayl Jones.en_US
dc.description.sponsorshipLois Schultz, Associate Dean, W. Frank Steely Libraryen_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11216/3716
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.publisherNorthern Kentucky Universityen_US
dc.rightsCopyright retained by authoren_US
dc.subjectAfrican American Authors Kentuckyen_US
dc.subjectAfrican American Musicians Kentuckyen_US
dc.subjectAfrican American Photographers Kentuckyen_US
dc.titleKentucky African American Authors, Musicians and Photographersen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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