Benedict Wallet Vilakazi
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South African Zulu poet, novelist, and educator
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Benedict Wallet Vilakazi's Degrees
- Bachelors Bantu Languages University of South Africa
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Benedict Wallet Vilakazi was a South African novelist, linguist, a descendant of the Zulu royal family, and a radically innovative poet who created a combination of traditional and Romantic poetry in the Zulu language. Vilakazi was also a professor at the University of Witwatersrand, where he became the first Black South African to teach University classes to White South Africans. In 1946, Vilakazi also became the first Black South African to receive a PhD.
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