Carolyn Rodgers

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United States, Writer
December 14, 1940April, 2, 2010.

Carolyn Marie Rodgers was a Chicago-based writer. The youngest of four, Rodgers had two sisters and a brother, born to Clarence and Bazella Rodgers. Rodgers was also a founder of one of America's oldest and largest black presses, Third World Press. She got her start in the literary circuit as a young woman studying under Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks in the South Side of Chicago.

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