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Also Known As	José G. Vetrinha
Born	May 28, 1922 • Maputo • Mozambique
Died	February 6, 2003 (aged 80) • South Africa
Movement / Style	Negritude

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Angolan author

Jorge Rebelo

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Ed Bullins

American playwright

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American author

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Brazilian author

José Régio

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