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richard wright

 

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Noun richard wright has 1 sense
  1. Wright, Richard Wright - United States writer whose work is concerned with the oppression of African Americans (1908-1960)
    --1 is a kind of writer, author

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Richard Wright

American author and activist, Richard Wright (1908-1960) is best known for his insightful novels exploring racial tension and social inequality in early 20th-century America. His works shed light on the experiences and struggles of African Americans, providing a powerful voice for the oppressed. Wright's writings continue to inspire and provoke discussion on issues of racial identity and injustice.

Senses:

Noun:

  1. American author and activist
  2. Explorer of racial tension and social inequality
  3. Powerful voice for the oppressed
  4. Inspiration for discussions on racial identity and injustice

Sample sentences:

1. Many scholars consider Richard Wright as a key figure in African American literature.

2. The novels of Richard Wright vividly depict the harsh realities faced by marginalized communities.

3. Richard Wright's autobiography, "Black Boy," chronicles his own experiences growing up in the segregated South.

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