Heavenly birthday wishes James Alan McPherson! Born September 16, 1943, James Alan McPherson an African American essayist and short-story writer. He was the first African-American writer to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his collection of short stories, Elbow Room, and was included among the first group of artists who received a MacArthur Fellowship, He died in 2016. He authored a few more works:
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