# Margaret Walker
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margaret walker (Margaret Abigail Walker Alexander by marriage; July 7, 1915 – November 30, 1998) was an American poet and writer. She was part of the African-American literary movement in Chicago, known as the Chicago Black Renaissance. Her notable works include For My People (1942) which won the Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition, and the novel Jubilee (1966), set in the South during the American Civil War.
A Word in Edgewise 7/7/25: A Barn Swallow, Margaret Walker, Helene Johnson, the Full Buck Moon, & Ringo Starr . . .
Producer/Host: R.W. Estela Hi, I’m RW Estela: Since 1991, I’ve been presenting A Word in Edgewise, WERU’s longest-running short feature, a veritable almanac of worldly and heavenly happenings, a confluence of 21st-century life in its myriad manifestations, international and domestic, cosmopolitan a…
A Word in Edgewise 7/7/25: A Barn Swallow, Margaret Walker, Helene Johnson, the Full Buck Moon, & Ringo Starr . . .
Producer/Host: R.W. Estela Hi, I’m RW Estela: Since 1991, I’ve been presenting A Word in Edgewise, WERU’s longest-running short feature, a veritable almanac of worldly and heavenly happenings, a confluence of 21st-century life in its myriad manifestations, international and domestic, cosmopolitan a…
An Arts Hour Extra!
This is the second installment of the Favorite Poem Podcast Series hosted by Mississippi Poet Laureate Ann Fisher-Wirth, featuring C. Liegh McInnis reading and discussing a poem by Margaret Walker.
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Chicagoverse 374 - Dr. Aymar Jean "AJ" Escoffery (OTV x Northwestern University)
Dr. Aymar Jean “AJ” Escoffery, Co-Founder at OTV | Open Television and Professor and Director at the Master of Science in Leadership for Creative Enterprises and Margaret Walker Professor of Communication Studies at Northwestern University, guests on Dynasty Podcasts to talk independent media and c…
From Gwendolyn Brooks To avery r. young: Chicago’s Black Poetry Scene Then And Now
Between the 1930s and ’50s, Chicago was a hub for Black writers, poets and creatives – an era known as the Chicago Black Renaissance. A number of great literary, music and art names came out of Chicago during this renaissance – including Gwendolyn Brooks, Richard Wright, Margaret Walker, Nat King C…
You Can't Have Enough Cowboy Boots. Meet the Longhorn Sisters Behind Fraulein Boot Company
After exploring a variety of careers, sisters Margaret Walker, BJ '97, and Sarah Caruth, BA '00, launched Fraulein Boot Company— blending femininity with vintage flair.
Fraulein Boot Company pays homage to Western Couture and the feeling of power and confidence that comes from wearing a pair of th…
Reflecting Mississippi - More Than Jubilee: The Enduring Impact of Margaret Walker and Her Work
In this episode of Reflecting Mississippi, we look beyond Jubilee to explore the full legacy of Margaret Walker—poet, novelist, educator, and cultural historian. The conversation highlights her contributions as a scholar and mentor, including her work at Jackson State University and her role in pre…
Goldie Taylor
Luckily for Taylor, she had extraordinary teachers who saw something remarkable in her and were there to provide her with what she needed. “They gave me everything from Mark Twain and Hemingway and William Ernest Henley to Margaret Walker and James Baldwin and these literary icons, Nikki Giovanni. …
Dolly Pelliker (A Cherapy Episode)
Season 4 ends with some much-needed poetic Cherapy!
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Aaron's STOP LYING is available from the Pitt Poetry Series. BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE is available from Bridwell Press. James's ROMANTIC COMEDY is available from Four Way Books.
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