Rodolfo Gonzales: Quick Facts


Facts

Born June 18, 1928 • Denver • Colorado
Died April 12, 2005 (aged 76) • Denver • Colorado
Founder Crusade for Justice
Notable Works “I Am Joaquín”

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Pauli Murray
Pauli Murray
American civil rights activist, lawyer, and writer
Charlotte Forten GrimkĂŠ
Charlotte Forten GrimkĂŠ
American abolitionist and educator
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Alice Cary
American poet
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Phoebe Cary
American poet
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Elizabeth Coatsworth
American author
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William Augustus Muhlenberg
American theologian
Emily Dickinson, c. 1847
Emily Dickinson
American poet
T.S. Eliot stands at a chalkboard, writing a diagram with letters and Greek symbols representing characters for a play, in his office at the Institute for Advanced Study.
T.S. Eliot
American-English poet, playwright, and literary critic
Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau
American writer
Herman Melville
Herman Melville
American author
William Faulkner
William Faulkner
American author
“Walt Whitman, an American, one of the roughs, a kosmos”
Walt Whitman
American poet
Portrait of Jack Kerouac, American novelist and poet, looking over his shoulder in a collared shirt, circa 1965.
Jack Kerouac
American writer
Pound, Ezra
Ezra Pound
American poet
Robert Frost, 1954
Robert Frost
American poet
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Tillie Olsen
American author
Master of the macabre
Edgar Allan Poe
American writer
Theodore Dreiser
Theodore Dreiser
American author
Portrait of Shel Silverstein with a bald head and beard, leaning forward with hands clasped and a thoughtful expression.
Shel Silverstein
American illustrator and author
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson
American author