#TheView celebrates the first Black Pulitzer Prize winner Gwendolyn Brooks this #BlackHistoryMonth! One of the most influential poets of the 20th century, Brooks went on to become the first Black woman poet laureate of Illinois in 1968 and of the United States in 1985. | The View
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Gwendolyn Brooks was the first Black person to win a Pulitzer Prize. She wrote poetry that captured the beauty and struggle of Black life without apology. But despite her impact, she’s rarely mentioned in school. This is one of those Black history facts you didn’t know because her truth made people uncomfortable. These are Black history facts not taught in school. This is Black history that is not taught in schools because it shows that our art, our voices, and our words have always had power. T
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10K views · 496 reactions | 70 years ago, Illinois Poet Laureate Gwendolyn Brooks became the first Black person to ever win the Pulitzer Prize in any category for her book, Annie Allen. Today, we honor the legacy of this literary pioneer, the impact she had on so many people’s lives, including mine, and the inspiration she gave to generations of writers who followed her. #GlobalGwen | Chicago Mayor's Office | Facebook
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1.9K views · 112 reactions | Gwendolyn Brooks transformed literature by showing the world that Black voices are not just present; they are essential. Her poetry continues to inspire writers, readers, and dreamers everywhere. #GwendolynBrooks #Pulitzer #BlackLiterature #FunTimesMagazine | FunTimes Magazine | Facebook
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