SettingsSenegalese poets
Alioune Badara Bèye
Alioune Badara Bèye (born September 28, 1945 in Saint-Louis, Senegal) is a Senegalese civil servant, novelist, playwright, poet, and publisher.
Alioune Badara Bèye (born September 28, 1945 in Saint-Louis, Senegal) is a Senegalese civil servant, novelist, playwright, poet, and publisher.
David Diop
David Mandessi Diop (July 9, 1927-1960) was one of the most promising French West African poets known for his contribution to the Négritude literary movement.
David Mandessi Diop (July 9, 1927-1960) was one of the most promising French West African poets known for his contribution to the Négritude literary movement.
Léopold Sédar Senghor
Léopold Sédar Senghor was a Senegalese poet, politician, and cultural theorist who for two decades served as the first president of Senegal.
Léopold Sédar Senghor was a Senegalese poet, politician, and cultural theorist who for two decades served as the first president of Senegal.
Phillis Wheatley
Phillis Wheatley (1753 – December 5, 1784) was the first African-American poet and first African-American woman to publish her writing.
Phillis Wheatley (1753 – December 5, 1784) was the first African-American poet and first African-American woman to publish her writing.