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Ntozake Shange

African american writer and performance artist (1948-2018).

Born October 18th, 1948 in Trenton.

Died October 27th, 2018 at 70 years old in Bowie (cerebrovascular disease). [ref]

Occupations
actor, choreographer, essayist, novelist, playwright, poet, screenwriter, writer
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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. Washington Irving