Quote of the day
I wish my deadly foe, no worse
Than want of friends, and empty purse.
Ntozake Shange

Born: October 18, 1948
Died: October 27, 2018 (aged 70)
Bio: Ntozake Shange was an American playwright, and poet. As a self-proclaimed black feminist, she addresses issues relating to race and feminism in much of her work.
Known for:
- Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo (1982)
- Nappy Edges (1978)
- Ellington was not a street (2004)
- A daughter's geography (1983)