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/spin"gahrn/, n.Joel Elias, 1875-1939, U.S. literary critic, publisher, and editor.
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SPINGARN — SPINGARN, two U.S. brothers of wide intellectual interests, both devoted to the development of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. JOEL ELIAS SPINGARN (1875–1939) was a literary scholar and champion of African American … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Spingarn — may refer to:*Joel Elias Spingarn (1875 1939), American educator, literary critic and civic activist. *Arthur Spingarn (1878 1971), brother of Joel Elias Spingarn *Spingarn Medal, annual award for outstanding achievement by an African American … Wikipedia
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Spingarn High School — Joel Elias Spingarn High School is a public high school located in the District of Columbia. The school is named after Joel Elias Spingarn (1875–1939) an American educator and literary critic who established (1913) the Spingarn Medal, awarded… … Wikipedia
Spingarn Medal — The Spingarn Medal is awarded annually by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) for outstanding achievement by a African American.The award, which consists of a gold medal, was created by Joel Elias Spingarn,… … Wikipedia
Spingarn Medal — La (en)« Spingarn Medal » est une récompense remise annuellement par la NAACP pour des réalisations extraordinaires effectuées par des Afro Américains. Notes (en) Cet article est partiellement ou en totalité issu de l’article en anglais … Wikipédia en Français
Spingarn — /spin gahrn/, n. Joel Elias, 1875 1939, U.S. literary critic, publisher, and editor … Useful english dictionary
Spingarn,Joel Elias — Spin·garn (spĭnʹgärn ), Joel Elias. 1875 1939. American poet and critic. He was a founder (1909) and president (1930 1939) of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. * * * … Universalium
Joel Elias Spingarn — (May 17, 1875 July 26, 1939) was an American educator, literary critic and civic activist. BiographySpingarn was born in New York City and was professor of comparative literature at Columbia University from 1899 to 1911. He was dimissed by the… … Wikipedia
Moorland-Spingarn Research Center — The Moorland Spingarn Research Center (MSRC) is recognized as one of the world s largest and most comprehensive repositories for the documentation of the history and culture of people of African descent in Africa, the Americas, and other parts of … Wikipedia
