Margo Jefferson | |
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![]() Jefferson at the 2015 Texas Book Festival | |
Born | Margo Lillian Jefferson October 17, 1947 |
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Education | Brandeis University (BA) Columbia University (MS) |
Period | 1973–present |
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Notable works | Negroland: A Memoir (2015) |
Notable awards | Pulitzer Prize for Criticism; National Book Critics Circle Award; Windham-Campbell Literature Prize; Rathbones Folio Prize |
Margo Lillian Jefferson (born October 17, 1947)[1] is an American writer and academic.