Tyehimba Jess
American poet
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- Masters Creative Writing New York University
- Bachelors English University of Chicago
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Tyehimba Jess is an American poet. His book Olio received the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Biography Early life Tyehimba Jess was born Jesse S. Goodwin. He grew up in Detroit, where his father worked in that city's Department of Health. His father later became the first vice president of Detroit's chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People . Jess's mother was a teacher and nurse, who founded a nursing school at Wayne County Community College in 1972.
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