Spingarn,Joel Elias
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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
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
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 — 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 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
Joel (given name) — Infobox Given Name Revised name = Joel imagesize= caption= pronunciation= gender = Male meaning = region = origin = related names = footnotes = Joel (יוֹאֵל Yahweh is El , usually interpreted as meaning Yahweh is God or Jehovah is God , Standard… … Wikipedia
Spingarn — /spin gahrn/, n. Joel Elias, 1875 1939, U.S. literary critic, publisher, and editor. * * * … Universalium
Spingarn — /spin gahrn/, n. Joel Elias, 1875 1939, U.S. literary critic, publisher, and editor … Useful english dictionary
Arthur B. Spingarn — Arthur Barnette Spingarn (1878 1971), brother of Joel Elias Spingarn, was an attorney while in the army during World War I, spoke out against discriminatory treatment of Blacks in the military. Spingarn attended Columbia University. He served as… … Wikipedia
Médaille Spingarn — Description Récompense Organisateur National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Pays États Unis Actuel récipiendair … Wikipédia en Français
