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  1. Frank Marshall Davis (December 31, 1905 – July 26, 1987) was an American journalist, poet, political and labor movement activist, and businessman. Davis began his career writing for African American newspapers in Chicago.

  2. Photos courtesy of the John Edgar Tidwell Collection on Frank Marshall Davis (MS 353) at Kenneth Spencer Research Library, the University of Kansas. Photographers are unknown. This essay is part of the portfolio “As Direct as Good Blues: Frank Marshall Davis.”

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  4. Oct 10, 2007 · Frank Marshall Davis rose to prominence as a poet and journalist during the Depression and the Second World War. Prior to his departure for the Territory of Hawaii in 1948, he found himself the subject of adulation by many readers but also the target of careful scrutiny by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the House Un-American Activities ...

  5. Frank Marshall Davis's poetry "not only questioned social ills in his own time but also inspired Blacks in the politically charged 1960s," according to John Edgar Tidwell in the Dictionary of Literary Biography. Sometimes likened to poets such as Carl Sandburg, Edgar Lee Masters, and Langston…

  6. Frank Marshall Davis (1905-1987), poet, journalist, and educator, was born December 31, 1905 in Arkansas City, Kansas. He graduated from high school in 1923; the following year he took courses at Friend's University in Wichita.

  7. The Frank Marshall Davis Collection consists of the entire interview and includes news clipping and photographs from Davis’ personal papers. Frank Marshall Davis was a noted American writer, journalist, and poet who was a part of the Harlem Renaissance Movement and worked at the American Negro Press in Chicago before moving to Hawai’i in 1949.

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