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Induction of Gerald Early (Literature) is scheduled for Thursday, April 11, 11:30 am in front of Moonrise Hotel. Dr. Early is Director of the Center for the Humanities at Washington University, specializing in American literature, African-American culture from 1940 to 1960, Afro-American autobiography, nonfiction prose, and popular culture.
He has authored several books, including the awardwinning The Culture of Bruising: Essays on Prizefighting, Literature, and Modern American Culture (1994).
He has edited numerous anthologies and was a consultant on Ken Burns’s documentary films on baseball and jazz. Dr. Early’s star will be located at 6263 Delmar.
On April 29 at 11:30, there will be another star dedicated for St. Louisan Judy Rankin (Sports–Golf).
The ceremony will be held at her star, which will be located at 6146 Delmar.
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Gerald Early. Descriptive caption supplied.
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, April–May 2013.
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