Junius Edwards

Junius Edwards (Eprel 20, 1929 – Machị 22, 2008) bụ onye ode akwụkwọ akụkọ ifo nke 1950 na 1960 onye ọrụ ya lekwasịrị anya na ngagharị ikike obodo yana n'okwu agbụrụ nke ndị Africa America chere ihu na ndị agha na na South America. . 

 Akụkọ ndụ 
A mụrụ Edwards na Alexandria, Louisiana, na Eprel 20, 1929.   Mgbe ọ dị afọ 18, ọ sonyeere ndị agha United States, na-eje ozi afọ itoolu na Korea na Japan, na-arụkwa ọrụ maka Onyeikpe Advocate General Corps na Army Counter Intelligence Corps. 

Mgbe ọ hapụrụ Agha, o jiri Montgomery GI Bill kwụọ ụgwọ maka agụmakwụkwọ ya na Mahadum Oslo, Norway.  N'ebe ahụ, o lekwasịrị anya n'ide ihe.

N'afọ 1958, Edwards meriri ihe nrite mbụ na asọmpi akụkọ mkpirikpi nke Writer's Digest maka mpempe ya "Ndị ụgha adịghị eru eru,"  nke na-akọ akụkọ Will Harris, onye akụkọ ifo nke, dịka Edwards n'onwe ya, bụ onye agha agha. .  Harris na-agba mbọ ịdebanye aha iji votu na South, mana, mgbe ndị na-edebanye aha votu ndị ọcha nyechara ya oge siri ike, n'ikpeazụ na-achụpụ ya ịdebanye aha. 

afọ 18, ọ sonyeere ndị agha United States, na-eje ozi afọ itoolu na Korea na Japan, na-arụkwa ọrụ maka Onyeikpe AdvocateWill Harris, onye akụkọ ifo nke, dịka Edwards Ndị ụgha adịghị eru eru,"  nke na-akọ akụkọ Will Harris, onye akụkọ ifo nke, Ịdị mfe nke asụsụ na agwa adịghị emegide mmechuihu nke ndị Africa America; ike gbanyere mkpọrọgwụ nke usoro ike ọcha ndịda n'ime afọ 1950; na ime ihe ike nke na-emetụta ndụ onye ọ bụla African American a ghọtara dị ka ihe iyi egwu na usoro a. Ịkwanyere ùgwù onwe onye nke onye bụ isi, onye agha Korea na-alọghachi, dị iche na onye na-edeba aha votu na-acha ọcha, bụ onye jụrụ ikwe ka onye agha ahụ debanye aha n'ihi na ọ ghaara ụgha banyere ịbụ onye so na Reserve Army. A na-eti onye agha agha ahụ ihe ma yie ya egwu nkedo. N'ihi na a mụrụ Edwards na Alexandria, Louisiana, na n'ime afọ iri abụọ ya [eje ozi] n'oge agha Korea, akwụkwọ akụkọ ya nwere ike ịbụ site na nleba anya ma ọ bụ ahụmahụ. N'ime 1960s, ọ rụrụ ọrụ na Manhattan, New York City dị ka onye na-edegharị akwụkwọ maka ụlọ ọrụ mgbasa ozi wee gaa n'ihu guzobe ụlọ ọrụ nke ya: Junius Edwards Inc., otu n'ime ụlọ ọrụ ojii mbụ nwere n'obodo ahụ.  Ebipụtala ọrụ ya n'ọtụtụ akwụkwọ akụkọ ihe mere eme nke akwụkwọ akụkọ African-American na akwụkwọ ikike obodo, gụnyere Ịkpọ Wind (ed. Clarence Major ) na Short Stories of the Civil Rights Movement (ed. Margaret Earley Whitt), n'etiti ndị ọzọ.