$5.00 Vintage Postcard Black Writers PHOTOGRAPHS BY JILL KREMENTZ RITA DOUE, Charlottesville, Va., March 4, 1995 Rita Dove (b. 1952) has won numerous awards for her verse, including a Pulitzer Prize for Thomas and Beulah (1987), a story-poem about her grandparents. In 1993 she was appointed U.S. Poet Laureate, becoming the youngest poet and the first African American to receive this honor.
$5.00 Vintage Postcard Black Writers PHOTOGRAPHS BY JILL KREMENTZ RITA DOUE, Charlottesville, Va., March 4, 1995 Rita Dove (b. 1952) has won numerous awards for her verse, including a Pulitzer Prize for Thomas and Beulah (1987), a story-poem about her grandparents. In 1993 she was appointed U.S. Poet Laureate, becoming the youngest poet and the first African American to receive this honor.
