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A Writer Perhaps Best Known For The Revolutionary Works Black Boy And Native Son, Richard Wright Also Worked As A Journalist During One Of The Most Explosive Periods Of The 20th Century. From 1937 To 1938, Wright Turned Out More Than Two Hundred Articles For The Daily Worker, The Newspaper That Served As The Voice Of The American Communist Party. Byline, Richard Wright Assembles More Than One Hundred Of Those Articles Plus Two Of Wright's Essays From New Masses, Revealing To Readers The Early Work Of An American Icon. As Both Reporter And Harlem Bureau Chief, Wright Covered Most Of The Major And Minor Events, Personalities, And Issues Percolating Through The Local, National, And Global Scenes In The Late 1930s. Because The Daily Worker Wasn't A Mainstream Paper, Editors Gave Wright Free Rein To Cover The Stories He Wanted, And He Tackled Issues That No One Else Covered. Although His Peers Criticized His Journalistic Writing, These Articles Offer Revealing Portraits Of Depression-era America Rendered In Solid, Vivid Prose. Featuring Earle V. Bryant's Informative, Detailed Introduction And Commentary Contextualizing The Compiled Articles, Byline, Richard Wright Provides Insight Into

Author

Wright, Richard , 1908-1960 (author.)

Publisher

Project Muse, University of Missouri Press

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9780826220929

Subjects

Computer Science, Literary Fiction, Humanities