Benjamin Griffith Brawley, 1882-1939
Benjamin Brawley (1882-1939) was a prominent African American author and educator. He studied at Atlanta Baptist College, University of Chicago, and Harvard, and he taught at Atlanta Baptist College, Howard University, and Shaw University. Women of Achievement (c1919) is one of Brawley's numerous books and articles on African American culture. Brawley also published widely in literary studies.
Andrew Leiter