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Tyehimba Jess
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 60 |
Born | Detroit |
Michigan | |
United States | |
Job | Poet |
Educator | |
Education | New York University |
The University of Chicago | |
University of Chicago | |
Books | African American Pride: Celebrating Our Achievements, Contributions, and Enduring Legacy |
Leadbelly | |
Olio | |
Awards | Pulitzer Prize for Poetry |
Whiting Awards | |
Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada | |
National Poetry Series | |
Official site | tyehimbajess.net |
Date of birth | January 1,1965 |
Nominations | Pulitzer Prize for Poetry |
PEN/Jean Stein Book Award | |
National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry | |
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ID | 505603 |
Tyehimba Jess Life story
Tyehimba Jess is an American poet. His book Olio received the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.