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Zora Neale Hurston & Langston Hughes Award

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Also named on this award are Nikki Giovanni, Sonia Sanchez, Ruby Dee, Odetta and Val Gray Ward. These poets were influential in the Black Arts Movement

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The Adinkra symbols for strength and learning from the past can be found etched in the middle band of the crystal award

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The creation of the Center for Black Literature & Culture is made possible thanks to a generous grant from Lilly Endowment Inc.