Bradford, Roark, 1896-1948

Roark Bradford, novelist, short story writer, and journalist, was born in Lauderdale County, Tenn., where he was raised on a cotton plantation in the Nankipoo-Knob Creek area. In 1924 Bradford moved to New Orleans, La. to take a position at the New Orleans Times-Picayune and in 1926 he devoted himself entirely to writing African-American fiction.

From the description of Roark Bradford letter, 1927. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 70696868

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