Wednesday, August 26, 2020

A Profile of Marita Bonner

A Profile of Marita Bonner Conceived on June 16, 1898, instructed in Brookline, Massachusetts, state funded schools and Radcliffe College, Marita Bonner distributed short stories and papers from 1924 to 1941 in Opportunity, The Crisis, Black Life and different magazines. She at times distributed under the pen name Maree Andrew. Her 1925 exposition in Crisis, On Being Young, A Woman, and Colored which manages prejudice and sexism and neediness, is a case of her social editorial. She additionally composed a few plays. Bonners composing managed issues of race, sexual orientation, and class, as her characters attempted to grow all the more completely notwithstanding social confinements, featuring particularly the defenselessness of dark ladies. She wedded William Almy Occomy in 1930 and moved to Chicago where they brought up three kids and where she additionally educated school. She distributed as Marita Bonner Occomy after her marriage. Her Frye Street stories were set in Chicago. Marita Bonner Occomy didn't distribute anything else after 1941 when she joined the Christian Science Church. Six new stories were found in her note pads after she passed on in 1971, despite the fact that the dates demonstrated shed kept in touch with them before 1941. An assortment of her work was distributed in 1987 as Frye Street and Environs: The Collected Works of Marita Bonner. Marita Bonner Occomy kicked the bucket in 1971 of confusions of wounds supported in a fire in her home.

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