Quote of the day
The No. 1 cause of preventable death for young black men is not auto accidents or accidental drowning, but homicide.
John A. Williams
Born: December 5, 1925
Died: July 3, 2015 (aged 89)
Bio: John Alfred Williams was an African-American author, journalist, and academic. His novel The Man Who Cried I Am was a bestseller in 1967.
Known for:
- Clifford's blues (1999)
- The angry ones (1960)
- Captain Blackman (1972)
- Click Song: A Novel (1982)
- One for New York (1974)








