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Also Known As Sonia Benita Sanchez • Wilsonia Benita Driver
Born September 9, 1934 (age 90) • BirminghamAlabama
Notable Works “Does Your House Have Lions?”“Homecoming”“It’s a New Day”“Morning Haiku”“Shake Loose My Skin”“The Bronx Is Next”“Uh Huh: But How Do It Free Us?”“Under a Soprano Sky”“homegirls & handgrenades”
Movement / Style Black Arts movement

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