Walter Francis White
1893 - 1955
General Information
Bio
(1893-1955) Novelist, essayist, writer. Walter Francis White lived in New York City.
Full Name
Walter Francis White
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
Unknown
OTHER
White was a leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance.
1893
BIRTH
Walter Francis White was born in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1893.
1918
LITWORK
The Lynchings of May, 1918, in Brooks and Lowndes Counties, Georgia: An Investigation by Walter White
NAACP.
Nonfiction.
NAACP.
Nonfiction.
1920
OTHER
White did graduate study at City College of New York during the 1920s.
1924
LITWORK
Fire in the Flint
Knopf.
Novel.
Knopf.
Novel.
1926
LITWORK
Flight
Knopf.
Novel.
Knopf.
Novel.
1928
LITWORK
Rope and Faggot: The Biography of Judge Lynch
Knopf.
Nonfiction.
Knopf.
Nonfiction.
1943
LITWORK
What Caused the Detroit Riot?
NAACP.
Nonfiction.
NAACP.
Nonfiction.
1945
LITWORK
A Rising Wind: A Report of Negro Soldiers in the European Theatre of War
Doubleday.
Nonfiction.
Doubleday.
Nonfiction.
1948
LITWORK
A Man Called White: The Autobiography of Walter White
Viking.
Autobiography.
Viking.
Autobiography.
1950
LITWORK
Civil Rights: Fifty Years of Fighting
Pittsburgh: Courier Publishing Company.
Nonfiction.
Pittsburgh: Courier Publishing Company.
Nonfiction.
1955
DEATH
Walter Francis White died in New York City in 1955.
1955
LITWORK
How Far Is the Promised Land
Published posthumously.
Published posthumously.
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