Wednesday, August 26, 2020

A Profile of Marita Bonner

A Profile of Marita Bonner Conceived on June 16, 1898, taught in Brookline, Massachusetts, government funded schools and Radcliffe College, Marita Bonner distributed short stories and articles from 1924 to 1941 in Opportunity, The Crisis, Black Life and different magazines. She once in a while distributed under the alias Maree Andrew. Her 1925 exposition in Crisis, On Being Young, A Woman, and Colored which manages prejudice and sexism and destitution, is a case of her social discourse. She likewise composed a few plays. Bonners composing managed issues of race, sex, and class, as her characters attempted to grow all the more completely even with social constraints, featuring particularly the helplessness of dark ladies. She wedded William Almy Occomy in 1930 and moved to Chicago where they brought up three kids and where she likewise 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 kicked the bucket in 1971, in spite of 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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