Biography
Wallace Henry Thurman (August 16, 1902 – December 22, 1934) was an American novelist and screenwriter active during the Harlem Renaissance. He also wrote essays, worked as an editor, and was a publisher of short-lived newspapers and literary journals. He is best known for his novel The Blacker the Berry: A Novel of Negro Life (1929), which explores discrimination within the black community based on skin color, with lighter skin being more highly valued. Detailed biography of Thurman
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1902-08-16
Deathday1934-12-26 (32 years old)
Birth PlaceSalt Lake City, United States of America
RelationshipsLouise Thompson Patterson (1928-08-22 - 1929-02-01)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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