Author Richard Wright: An American Son
from Smithsonian Channel Presents Black History Month Hosted by Smithsonian Channel
Years before his book Native Son became a best seller, author Richard Wright experienced the hard times of the Great Depression and launched his literary career working on the WPA Writers' Project.
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