Fauset, Arthur Huff, 1899-1983

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Birth 1899-01-20
Death 1983-09-02
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Civil rights activist, educator, folklorist, and author. Half-brother of Jessie Redmon Fauset and founder of the Philadelphia-based literary journal, Black Opals. Fauset died in Philadelphia in 1983.

From the description of Arthur Huff Fauset papers, 1855-1983. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 189864486

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  • African Americans
  • Authors, Black
  • Fiction

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