Lawrence P. Jackson

Lawrence Patrick Jackson is an American writer. He is the Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of History and English at Johns Hopkins University. He won a Hurston-Wright Legacy Award and a 2019 Guggenheim Fellowship.

He graduated from Stanford University. His work was in the Los Angeles Review of Books. He taught at Emory University. 

 Works 

 Chester B. Himes, New York : W. W. Norton & Company, 2017. ISBN 9780393063899 
 My Father’s Name: A Black Virginia Family after the Civil War. Chicago : Univ. of Chicago Press, 2012. ISBN 9780226389493 
 The Indignant Generation: A Narrative History of African American Writers and Critics, 1934-1960, Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2010. ISBN 9780691141350 
 Ralph Ellison: Emergence of Genius. New York ; Chichester : Wiley, 2001. ISBN 9780471354147

 References 

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Category:Writers from Atlanta
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