MHC 2001 commencement speech / Suzan-Lori Parks. c2001.
Related Entities
There are 1 Entities related to this resource.
Parks, Suzan-Lori, 1963-
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63z8x7r (person)
Suzan-Lori Parks (born May 10, 1963) is an American playwright, screenwriter, musician and novelist. Her 2001 play Topdog/Underdog won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2002; Parks is the first African American woman to achieve this honor for drama. Parks was born in Fort Knox, Kentucky. She grew up with two siblings in a military family. Parks enjoyed writing poems and songs and created a newspaper with her brother, called the "Daily Daily". Parks attended high school in West Germany, where her ...