Anisfield Wolf Book Award For Lifetime Achievement People (First 17 people) - Page 0

Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey

American host

Derek Walcott

Derek Walcott

Saint Lucian poet

August Wilson

August Wilson

American playwright

Lucille Clifton

Lucille Clifton

American poet

Gordon Parks

Gordon Parks

American photographer

John Hope Franklin

John Hope Franklin

American historian

Wole Soyinka

Wole Soyinka

Nigerian playwright

Ernest J. Gaines

Ernest J. Gaines

American author

Orpah

Orpah

Ruth's sister

William Wilson

William Wilson

Short story by Edgar Allan Poe

Paule Marshall

Paule Marshall

American writer

Taylor Branch

Taylor Branch

American author

John Hope

John Hope

American educator

Albert Murray

Albert Murray

Professional golfer

Adrienne Kennedy

Adrienne Kennedy

American playwright

William Melvin Kelley

William Melvin Kelley

American novelist

Elizabeth Alexander

Elizabeth Alexander

American poet