Madgett, Naomi Cornelia Long
Variant namesPoet, writer, teacher, and book publisher; b. Namoi Cornelia Long, 1923; married William Harold Madgett 1954 (divorced 1960); married Leonard Patton Andrews 1972 (died, 1996).
From the description of Naomi Long Madget papers, 1932-1993. (Fisk University). WorldCat record id: 70972589
Prominent Detroit poet, educator, publisher, and editor, recognized for her significant contribution to African-American literature. Teacher at Northwestern High School in Detroit, MI and Professor of English at Eastern Michigan University (Ypsilanti, MI). Founder of Lotus Press (Detroit, 1972), publisher of notable African-American poets, whose publications were distributed by Michigan State University Press, 1993-1998.
From the description of Naomi Long Madgett and Lotus Press papers. 1937-2004 (bulk 1970-2003). (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 62718913
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| referencedIn | James A. Emanuel Papers, 1922-1995, (bulk 1960-1995) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
| creatorOf | Madgett, Naomi Cornelia Long. Naomi Long Madgett and Lotus Press papers. 1937-2004 (bulk 1970-2003). | University of Michigan | |
| creatorOf | Madgett, Naomi Cornelia Long. Naomi Long Madget papers, 1932-1993. | John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library. Special Collections & Archives |
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| creatorOf | The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with Naomi Long Madgett | The HistoryMakers |
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| associatedWith | Angelou, Maya. | person |
| associatedWith | Archer, Dennis. | person |
| associatedWith | Baker, Houston A. | person |
| associatedWith | Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983. | person |
| correspondedWith | Bontemps, Arna, 1902-1973 | person |
| associatedWith | Boone House. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Boyer, Jill Witherspoon, 1947- | person |
| associatedWith | Breman, Paul. | person |
| associatedWith | Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000. | person |
| correspondedWith | Brown, Sterling Allen, 1901-1989 | person |
| associatedWith | Clifton, Lucille, 1936-2010. | person |
| associatedWith | Cobb, Pamela, 1950- | person |
| associatedWith | Crew, Louie, 1936- | person |
| correspondedWith | Cullen, Countee, 1903-1946 | person |
| associatedWith | Derricotte, Toi, 1941- | person |
| associatedWith | Dove, Rita. | person |
| associatedWith | Eastern Michigan University. Dept. of English. | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Emanuel, James A. | person |
| associatedWith | Emmanuel, James A. | person |
| associatedWith | Fair, Ronald. | person |
| associatedWith | Faust, Naomi F. | person |
| associatedWith | Harris, Bill, 1932- | person |
| associatedWith | Hood, Nicholas. | person |
| associatedWith | Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967. | person |
| associatedWith | Johnston, Agnes Nasmith. | person |
| associatedWith | Jones, Gayl. | person |
| associatedWith | Knight, Etheridge. | person |
| associatedWith | Kocher, Ruth Ellen, 1965- | person |
| associatedWith | Lane, Pinkie Gordon. | person |
| associatedWith | Long, Wilbur. | person |
| associatedWith | Lotus Press. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Love, Monifa A. | person |
| associatedWith | Madhubuti, Haki R., 1942- | person |
| associatedWith | McFerrin, Robert, 1921-2006. | person |
| associatedWith | Michigan State University Press. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Miller, May. | person |
| associatedWith | Oseye, Ebele, 1943- | person |
| associatedWith | Owens, Carl. | person |
| associatedWith | Randall, Dudley, 1914-2000. | person |
| associatedWith | Reed, Ishmael, 1938- | person |
| associatedWith | Reese, Carolyn. | person |
| correspondedWith | Reid, Ira De Augustine, 1901-1968 | person |
| associatedWith | Sanchez, Sonia, 1934- | person |
| associatedWith | Tartt, Peggy Ann. | person |
| associatedWith | Thompson, Julius Eric. | person |
| associatedWith | Vest, Donald. | person |
| associatedWith | Vest, Hilda. | person |
| associatedWith | White, Paulette Childress, 1948- | person |
| associatedWith | Whitley, James R., 1966- | person |
| associatedWith | Williams, Willie J. | person |
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| Detroit (Mich.) | |||
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| Norfolk (Va.) |
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| American literature |
| American literature |
| Publishers and publishing |
| African American business enterprises |
| African American families in literature |
| African American poetry |
| African American poets |
| African American women educators |
| African American women in literature |
| American poetry |
| American poetry |
| American poetry |
| Authors and publishers |
| Literature publishing |
| Poets as teachers |
| Poets, Black |
| Poets laureate |
| Occupation |
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| African American women authors |
| African American women poets |
| African American women teachers |
| English Professor |
| Poet |
| Women publishers |
| Activity |
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Person
Birth 1923-07-05
Birth 19230705
Female
Americans
English
