Aberjhani
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Aberjhani (born Jeffery J. Lloyd July 8, 1957) is an American poet, writer and columnist. He is well known for his blog articles on literature and politics, and as co-author of Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance and author of The River of Winged Dreams. The encyclopedia won a Choice Academic Title Award in 2004.
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- Born
- 1957
- Works
- 22
Top works
- Songbirds and Roses
- Democratic Dilemmas and Divine Inspiration
- Bridge of Silver Wings 2009
- Songs from the Black Skylark ZPed Music Player
- Visions of a Skylark Dresed in Black
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Savannah
- Occupation
- photographer
- Educated at
- Temple University
- Official website
- www.author-poet-aberjhani.info
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- date of birth
- 1957-07-08
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Encyclopedic overview
19 sectionsContents
- Early life and education
- Career
- Military service
- Literary career
- Works as visual artist
- Accomplishments
- Humanitarian causes
- Bibliography
- History and memoir
- Novel
- Short fiction and poetry collections
- Online columnist
- Articles and essays
- Selected titles as editor
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- External links
Aberjhani (born Jeffery J. Lloyd July 8, 1957) is an American poet, writer and columnist. He is well known for his blog articles on literature and politics, and as co-author of Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance and author of The River of Winged Dreams. The encyclopedia won a Choice Academic Title Award in 2004.
==Early life and education== Aberjhani grew up in Savannah, Georgia. Upon graduating from Savannah High School in 1975, he studied journalism, creative writing, and the American community at a variety of colleges: Savannah State College (now University); Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Florida; Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota; Temple University in Philadelphia; and the New College of California in San Francisco. He completed additional studies in journalism at the Fort Benjamin Harrison School of Journalism in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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