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Richard Wright

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Known For: Writing
Birthday: 1908-09-04
Place of Birth: Roxie, Mississippi, USA
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Biography: His powerful, eloquent work examined the injustices African-Americans face in a white society. He won immediate fame for his first novel, "Native Son" (1940). It tells the story of Bigger Thomas, a young chauffeur whose inarticulate rage over his lot ultimately erupts into violence. "Native Son"...