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Years of service. 1943–1962. Rank. Major. Albert L. Murray (May 12, 1916 – August 18, 2013) was an American literary and music critic, novelist, essayist, and biographer. His books include The Omni-Americans, South to a Very Old Place, and Stomping the Blues .
May 9, 2024 · Albert Murray (born May 12, 1916, Nokomis, Alabama, U.S.—died August 18, 2013, Harlem, New York) was an African American essayist, critic, and novelist whose writings assert the vitality and the powerful influence of black people in forming American traditions. Murray attended Tuskegee Institute (B.S., 1939; later Tuskegee University) and New ...
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Aug 19, 2013 · Aug. 19, 2013. Albert Murray, an essayist, critic and novelist who influenced the national discussion about race by challenging black separatism, insisting that the black experience was essential ...
Aug 23, 2013 · Albert Lee Murray, writer, born 12 May 1916; died 18 August 2013. Explore more on these topics. US news; James Baldwin; Duke Ellington; Ralph Ellison; obituaries; Share. Reuse this content.
Aug 19, 2013 · Albert Murray, the influential writer and critic who helped found Jazz at Lincoln Center, died Sunday at home in Harlem. He was 97 years old. Duke Ellington once described him as the "unsquarest ...
By HILLEL ITALIE. NEW YORK (AP) — Albert Murray, the influential novelist and critic who celebrated black culture, scorned black separatism and was once praised by Duke Ellington as the “unsquarest man I know,” died Sunday. He was 97. Murray died at home in his sleep, according to Lewis Jones, a family friend and Murray’s guardian.
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Sep 13, 2016 · Albert Murray, Alabama-born, Harlem-based, essayist, novelist, and cultural critic, was, in the words of his friend and favorite subject, Duke Ellington, “the unsquarest person I know ...
