Margaret Taylor-Burroughs
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Summary
Margaret Taylor-Burroughs was born on November 1, 1915[1], in St. Rose[2]. She died on November 21, 2010[3], in Chicago[4]. She worked as a poet[5], visual artist[6], writer[7], and artist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: November 1, 1917[10]
- Date of death: 2010[11]
- Country of citizenship: United States[12]
- Ethnic group: African Americans[13]
- Educated at: Englewood Technical Prep Academy[14], Chicago State University[15], Englewood High School[16]
- Award received: Paul Robeson Award[17], Chicago Women's Hall of Fame[18], Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[19], honorary degree from Spelman College[20]
- Member of: Alpha Kappa Alpha[21], Phi Delta Kappa[22]
- Sex or gender: female[23]
- Residence: Louisiana[24], Chicago[25]
- Given name: Margaret[26]
- Pseudonym: Taylor, Margaret[27], Goss, Margaret Taylor[28], Goss, Mrs. Bernard[29], Burroughs, Margaret Taylor Goss[30], Burroughs, Mrs. Charles[31]
- Described by source: Notable Black American Women[32], National Gallery of Art Library Vertical Files[33], Directory of Southern Women Artists[34], St. James Guide to Black Artists[35], Broadside authors and artists : an illustrated biographical directory[36]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[37]
- Birth name: Victoria Margaret Taylor[38]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Black Lunch Table[39], Art+Feminism[40], WikiProject African diaspora[41], PMA African American Artists[42], WikiProject New York Public Library[43], WikiProject Black Bibliography Project[44]
- Has works in the collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art[45], National Gallery of Art[46], Corcoran Gallery of Art[47], Philadelphia Museum of Art[48], Studio Museum in Harlem[49], Print Collection[50]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[51]
- Artist files at: Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library[52]
Why It Matters
Margaret Taylor-Burroughs is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
FAQs
Where was Margaret Taylor-Burroughs born?
Margaret Taylor-Burroughs's place of birth was St. Rose[2].
Where did Margaret Taylor-Burroughs die?
Margaret Taylor-Burroughs passed away in Chicago[4].
What did Margaret Taylor-Burroughs do for work?
Margaret Taylor-Burroughs worked as a poet[5], visual artist[6], writer[7], and artist[8].
Where did Margaret Taylor-Burroughs go to school?
Margaret Taylor-Burroughs was educated at Englewood Technical Prep Academy[14], Chicago State University[15], and Englewood High School[16].
What awards did Margaret Taylor-Burroughs receive?
Honors received include Paul Robeson Award[17], Chicago Women's Hall of Fame[18], Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[19], and honorary degree from Spelman College[20].