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Author Wins Spingarn Medal

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  • Source Text: Anonymous, "Author Wins Spingarn Medal," The New York Times 77 (June 14, 1928): 19.

Spingarn Medal

Charles Waddell Chesnutt of Cleveland, negro author, has received the Spingarn Medal for 1928 "for pioneer work as a literary artist depicting the life and struggle of Americans of negro descent and for his long and useful career as scholar, worker and freeman," it was announced here yesterday.

  • Cite (Chicago style): Anonymous, "Author Wins Spingarn Medal," The Charles W. Chesnutt Archive, Gen. Ed. Stephanie P. Browner, Matt Cohen, and Kenneth M. Price, accessed November 21, 2024. https://chesnuttarchive.org/item/ccda.rev00211.
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