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Shirley Graham Du Bois (born Lola Shirley Graham Jr.; November 11, 1896 – March 27, 1977) was an American-Ghanaian writer, playwright, composer, and activist for African-American causes, among others. She won the Messner and the Anisfield-Wolf prizes for her works.
19 de mar. de 2007 · Musicologist, playwright, novelist and political activist Lola Shirley Graham, born in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1896, became the second wife to W.E.B. Du Bois in 1951. Lola Shirley Graham was taught at a young age to stand up to injustice.
Shirley Graham Du Bois was an American award-winning author, playwright, composer, and activist for African American and other causes. In later life, she married the noted thinker, writer, and activist W.E.B. Du Bois.
Quick Facts. Significance: playwright, composer, conductor, director, and author. Place of Birth: Indianapolis, Indiana. Date of Birth: November 11, 1896. Place of Death: Beijing, China. Date of Death: March 27, 1977. Place of Burial: Accra, Ghana. Cemetery Name: Du Bois Memorial Centre.
4 de mar. de 2018 · Shirley Graham Du Bois is known for her civil rights work and for her writings especially about African American and African historical figures. Her second husband was W.E.B. Du Bois.
15 de feb. de 2021 · Listening To Tom-Tom by Shirley Graham Du Bois | Full Concert & Conversation. Read the program notes for this performance: www.rb.gy/ls51qd Join us for an in-depth exploration of Shirley...
1 de jul. de 2020 · While her musical and intellectual contributions have gone largely unnoticed, ignored as a result of pervasive racism, and overshadowed by the work of her highly acclaimed husband, Graham Du Bois’ prolific legacy renders her an artistic pioneer, a risk taker, and, undoubtedly, a “Race Woman.”
