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Ellen Tarry
Born(1906-09-26)September 26, 1906
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
DiedSeptember 23, 2008(2008-09-23) (aged 101)
New York, New York, United States
OccupationAuthor
Period1940–2008

Ellen Tarry (September 26, 1906 – September 23, 2008) was an African-American journalist and author who served as a minor figure in the Harlem Renaissance.[1] Her Janie Belle (1940) was the first African-American picture book, and her other works include further literature for children and young adults as well as an autobiography.

  1. ^ "Ellen Tarry papers", The New York Public Library, Archives & Manuscripts.

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Bootsie and Others: A Selection of Cartoons. New York: Dodd, Mead. —; Tarry, Ellen (1955). Hezekiah Horton. Viking Press. — (1946). Terror in Tennessee:...

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