When I was about eight, I decided that the most wonderful thing, next to a human being, was a book.
July 7, 1915: American writer Margaret Walker was an influential poet of the black experience who founded an institute to study African American history and culture, which now bears her name. She was born in Birmingham, Alabama, 98 years ago today.
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