Ludhiana
Ludhiana , city (1991 pop. 1,042,740), Punjab state, NW India. Founded in the late 15th cent., it lies on the old Grand Trunk Road, the great thoroughfare connecting Delhi with Amritsar. Hosiery, cotton textiles, bicycle parts, and sewing machines are the important manufactures. Violence between Sikhs and Hindus has crippled the city's economic and social development.
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Claude McKay. Complete Poems.(Book review)
Magazine article from: African American Review; 6/22/2006; ; 700+ words
; Claude McKay. Complete Poems. Ed. William J. Maxwell...other categorical black firsts credits, Claude McKay remained until recent years a somewhat...remaining gap in our evolving portrait of Claude McKay--and arguably the largest remaining...
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Claude McKay: Rebel Sojourner in the Harlem Renaissance.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Hollins Critic; 10/1/1988; ; 700+ words
; Claude McKay: Rebel Sojourner in the Harlem Renaissance...definitive biography of black writer Claude McKay (1890-1948) serves as a companion...his collected works, The Passion of Claude McKay (1973). The two volumes have been...
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New Light on Claude McKay: A Controversy, a Document, And a Resolution
Magazine article from: Black Renaissance; 7/31/1999; ; 700+ words
; NEW LIGHT on CLAUDE MCKAY: A Controversy, a Document, And...they asked, should the centenary of Claude McKay's birth be celebrated: 1989 or 1990...with an exhibition, "Celebrating Claude McKay," officially opened by the Parliamentary...
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Claude McKay: Harlem on His Mind
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 2/1/1987; ; 700+ words
; CLAUDE McKAY Rebel Sojourner In the Harlem Renaissance A Biography By Wayne F. Cooper...well have been its summary sentence, were it not for the felicity that Claude McKay: Rebel Sojourner in the Harlem Renaissance is virtually unmarred by cliche...
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Complete Poems: Claude McKay
Magazine article from: Black Issues Book Review; 3/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; Complete Poems: Claude McKay Edited by William J. Maxwell University of Illinois Press, February...2004 $40, ISBN 0-252-02882-1 Whether it is true or not that Claude McKay derided Harlem NAACP officials in 1922, as "pseudo-intellectuals...
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Complete Poems: Claude McKay.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Black Issues Book Review; 3/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; Complete Poems: Claude McKay Edited by William d. Maxwell University of Illinois Press, February...2004 $40, ISBN 0-252-02882-1 Whether it is true or not that Claude McKay derided Harlem NAACP officials in 1922, as "pseudo-intellectuals...
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A Poet for Humanism. (Reviews).(A Fierce Hatred of Injustice: Claude McKay's Jamaica and His Poetry of Rebellion)
Newspaper article from: Free Inquiry; 6/22/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Hatred of Injustice: Claude McKay's Jamaica and His Poetry...information about the great poet Claude McKay, whom humanists will...exposed, however, "McKay had become a proselytizing...development. He was older than Claude by more than seventeen...
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The Literary Arts - Claude McKay, the Poet's poet
Newspaper article from: The Weekly Gleaner; 2/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...Taken from If We Must Die by Claude McKay The above poem was boldly quoted...poem, written by Jamaica-born, Claude McKay was an attack on the widespread...published posthumously in 1953. Claude McKay has been hailed as one of the greatest...
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HOME AT LAST : The pilgrimage of Claude McKay.(black poet converted to Christianity)
Magazine article from: Commonweal; 9/10/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...Catholicism, but few are as intriguing as the conversion of the poet, novelist, and critic Claude McKay. McKay. Along with Langston Hughes and Countee Cullen, McKay is considered one of the great poets of the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s. A man...
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'Black Murphy': Claude McKay and Ireland.
Magazine article from: Irish University Review: a journal of Irish Studies; 9/22/2003; ; 700+ words
; Claude McKay is almost invariably and often exclusively...Synge in Ireland. Throughout his career, McKay, like MacDiarmid, looked to the model...tongueless under the ocean of history'. (5) Claude McKay was likewise preoccupied with concepts...
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McKay, Claude 1889–1948
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
Claude McKay 1889 – 1948 Poet, journalist, essayist, fiction writer At...of the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s, Jamaican-born American poet Claude McKay dedicated his life to writing verse that promoted spiritual freedom and...
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Claude McKay
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Claude McKay Claude McKay (1890-1948), Jamaican-born poet and novelist, is often called "the first voice of the Harlem renaissance." His verse and fiction are best known for protesting the social evils that plagued blacks. Claude McKay...
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McKay, Claude
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Literature
McKay, Claude (1890–1948),black author, emigrated from his native Jamaica...to America; Banjo (1929), set on the Marseilles waterfront, where McKay worked for a time; and Banana Bottom (1933), about a black girl in...
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Harlem Renaissance
Book article from: American Decades
...published, edited by Wallace Thurman. Publication of Claude McKay's novel Home to Harlem. Blackbirds of 1928 stars...in the twentieth century by publishing three poems by Claude McKay, and for the first time there were plays with black...
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Burke, Selma 1900–1995
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
...Burke and Mary (Jackson) Burke Cofield; married Durant Woodward, c. 1925; widowed, c. 1926; married Claude McKay twice; divorced McKay twice; married Herman Kobbe, 1949; widowed, early 1950s; died August 29, 1995, in New Hope, PA...
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