Mary P. Burrill
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 78 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 1,1881 |
| Born | Washington |
| D.C. | |
| United States | |
| Died | New York |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | March 13,1946 |
| Current partner | Lucy Diggs Slowe |
| Notabl work | They That Sit in Darkness ; Aftermath |
| Relat | Clara E. Burrill ; John H. (Father) |
| Genres | Drama |
| Education | M Street High School |
| Emerson College | |
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| ID | 4127432 |
Mary P. Burrill Life story
Mary P. Burrill was an early 20th-century African-American female playwright of the Harlem Renaissance, who inspired Willis Richardson and other students to write plays. Burrill herself wrote plays about the Black Experience, their literary and cultural activities, and the Black Elite.
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