Sterling Allen Brown Net Worth

Sterling Allen Brown was an African-American poet and author of the Twentieth Century, born on May 1, 1901 in Washington D.C. He is best known for his poetry collections Southern Road and The Last Ride of Wild Bill, as well as his literary criticism works Negro Poetry and The Negro Caravan. His works have been remembered and celebrated for their insight into African-American culture and history.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day May 1, 1901
Birth Place DC
Age 119 YEARS OLD
Died On Jan 13, 1989 (age 87)
Birth Sign Taurus

💰 Net worth: $12 Million (2024)

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About

An African-American poet and author of the Twentieth Century, he is best remembered for such poetry collections as Southern Road and The Last Ride of Wild Bill. His works of literary criticism include Negro Poetry and The Negro Caravan.

Before Fame

His father, a former slave, taught in the Divinity School at Howard University. Sterling Brown was born on the Howard campus, and he later studied at Williams College and Harvard University.

Trivia

His poetry was influenced by the African-American musical genres of jazz and the blues.

Family Life

He married Daisy Turnbull in 1927. He and Turnbull subsequently adopted two children.

Associated With

Author Toni Morrison was one of his students.