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Julian Hudson Mayfield (June 6, 1928 – October 20, 1984) was an American actor, director, writer, lecturer and civil rights activist.
Jun 23, 2016 · Julian Mayfield was a versatile and influential African American artist and activist who lived and worked in various countries. He starred in Lost in the Stars, wrote novels, directed plays, and hosted Malcolm X in Ghana.
Oct 23, 1984 · Julian Mayfield, a black American novelist, playwright and actor, died of heart complications on Saturday at the Seventh Day Adventist Hospital in Takoma Park, Md.
The collection documents the life and work of Julian Mayfield, a writer, educator and actor who was also a political expatriate in West Africa and Guyana. It includes correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, and other materials related to his career and activism.
Actor, writer, and activist Julian Hudson Mayfield was born in Greer, South Carolina, and grew up in Washington, D.C. After graduating from Dunbar High School, he entered the army and served briefly in the Pacific theater before receiving a medical discharge.
A dissertation that explores the life and work of the African American writer and activist Julian Mayfield, who was a member of the black Left. It examines how Mayfield used art to challenge white supremacy and how he was targeted by anti-communism during the Cold War.
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Julian Mayfield (June 6, 1928 – October 20, 1984) was an influential writer, civil rights activist, and cultural figure. He played a significant role in promoting social justice and Black consciousness during the Civil Rights Movement in the United States.
