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Bio

(1950-2001) Poet. Safiya Henderson-Holmes was born in the Bronx, New York.

Full Name

Safiya Henderson-Holmes

Locations

Bronx

Author's Timeline


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Ms. Henderson-Holmes received a bachelor of arts degree from New York University.

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Ms. Henderson-Holmes received a master of fine arts with a concentration in creative writing from City College in Manhattan, New York.

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Ms. Henderson-Holmes attended Columbia University's Teacher College.

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Ms. Henderson-Holmes worked as a physical therapist at Harlem Hospital, and taught at Eugene Lang College in Manhattan, New York.

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Ms. Henderson-Holmes taught at Marymount College in Tarrytown, New York, at the College of New Rochelle, and at Sarah Lawrence College in Yonkers, New York.

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Ms. Henderson-Holmes taught at Touro College.

1950

BIRTH

Sharon E. Henderson was born in the Bronx, New York, on December 30, 1950.

1990

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Ms. Henderson-Holmes was assistant professor at Syracuse University from 1990 until 2001.

1991

LITWORK

Madness and a Bit of Hope
Writers & Readers
0863161367 ISBN-13: 978-0863161360
Poetry.

1994

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Daily Bread
Writers & Readers
0863163106 ISBN-13: 978-0863163104
Poetry.

2001

LITWORK

Racing and (E)Racing Language: Living with the Color of Our Words
Syracuse University Press
0815628919 ISBN-13: 978-0815628910
Poetry edited by Ellen J. Goldner and Safiya Henderson-Holmes.

2001

DEATH

Safiya Henderson-Holmes died on April 8, 2001.

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