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  1. Richard Wright (author) - Wikipedia

    Richard Wright (author) ... Richard Nathaniel Wright (September 4, 1908 – November 28, 1960) was an American author of novels, short stories, poems, and non-fiction.

  2. Richard Wright | Biography, Books, & Facts | Britannica

    Nov 24, 2025 · Richard Wright (born September 4, 1908, near Natchez, Mississippi, U.S.—died November 28, 1960, Paris, France) was a novelist and short-story writer who inaugurated the …

  3. Richard Wright - Books, Native Son & Facts - Biography

    Apr 2, 2014 · Pioneering African American writer Richard Wright is best known for the classic texts 'Black Boy' and 'Native Son.' (1908-1960) Who Was Richard Wright? Richard Wright was an African...

  4. Richard Wright - Author, Age, Married life and Children - Biography

    Jan 15, 2025 · Richard Wright was an influential African American writer whose works highlight the struggles against racism and poverty. His notable books include Native Son and Black Boy.

  5. Biography of Richard Wright, Mississippi Author of Native Soon

    Richard Wright was a novelist, short story writer, poet, and essayist. His works focused on issues dealing with blacks in the society of America. Through personal experiences, Wright was able to …

  6. Richard Wright - New World Encyclopedia

    Richard Nathaniel Wright (September 4, 1908 – November 28, 1960) was an African-American novelist and short story writer, who is arguably the most prominent and influential African-American novelist …

  7. Richard Wright – Voice of Black America - Black History Online

    Sep 2, 2024 · Richard Wright (1908-1960) was a pioneering African American writer whose work powerfully captured the struggles and aspirations of Black people in America during the early 20th …

  8. Books by Richard Wright (Author of Native Son) - Goodreads

    Richard Wright has 352 books on Goodreads with 450099 ratings. Richard Wright’s most popular book is Native Son.

  9. Richard Wright - Hurston/Wright Foundation

    Novelist, journalist, short story writer, political essayist, Richard Wright was a witness to and participant in most of the major political and philosophical movements of the twentieth century from Communism …

  10. Richard Nathaniel Wright (1908-1960), born in poverty and racial ...

    Richard Nathaniel Wright (1908-1960), born in poverty and racial discrimination in Mississippi, was a prolific writer aiming to unite Black and White worlds. Known initially as a poet, his most successful …