Richard Durham | |
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Born | |
Died | April 27, 1984 New York City, New York | (aged 66)
Resting place | Burr Oak Cemetery, Alsip, Illinois |
Education | Hyde Park High School Northwestern University |
Occupation(s) | Writer (radio and books) |
Known for | Promotion of American civil rights |
Notable work | Destination Freedom |
Spouse | Clarice Davis |
Children | Mark Durham |
Awards | Radio Hall of Fame National Recording Registry (Library of Congress) Audie Award for Autobiography or Memoir |
Richard Isadore Durham (September 6, 1917 – April 27, 1984) was an African-American writer and radio producer.[1][2][3]