Background
Warren, Nagueyalti was born on October 1, 1947 in Atlanta. Daughter of Booker Thompson and Frances (Anderson) Herrin.
(These poems catch transient moments in the African-Americ...)
These poems catch transient moments in the African-American experience and hold them up for poetic scrutiny. Capturing both past and present, rural and urban experiences, they spin a gossamer web of memories of youth and old age, creating a voice that is at once ancient and contemporary, African and American.
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English language educator Assistant Dean
Warren, Nagueyalti was born on October 1, 1947 in Atlanta. Daughter of Booker Thompson and Frances (Anderson) Herrin.
AS in Arts, Los Angeles Southwest College, 1971. Bachelor, Fisk University, 1972. Master of Arts, Boston University, 1974.
Master of Arts, Simmons College, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy, University Mississippi, 1985.
Instructor, Elma Lewis School Fine Arts, Boston, 1973-1974; instructor, Howard U., Washington, 1975-1977; instructor, Northeastern U., Boston, 1977-1978; lecturer, U. Calabar, Nigeria, 1978-1979; assistant professor, Fisk U., Nashville, 1984-1988; chair department English, Fisk U., Nashville, 1986-1988; associate Professor of English, Fisk U., Nashville, 1988; assistant dean, adjunct associate professor African-American, African studies, Emory University, Atlanta, since 1988. Consultant Office Multicultural Programs, Emory University, Atlanta, 1988, co-dir.Minority Mentor program, since 1988. Director Study Abroad, since 1988, PEW Research and Education program and Summer Scholar program, since 1989.
(These poems catch transient moments in the African-Americ...)
Member Modern Language Association (women's caucus 1983), South Atlantic Modern Language Association (chair special session 1988), William Edward Burghardt DuBois Foundation (advisory board 1987), National Council Teachers English, Gold Key Honor Society Conference on Afro-American Studies (advisory board 1988-1991).
Married Roy Wright, July 8, 1965 (divorced 1969). 1 child, Alkamessa; married Rueben Clifton Warren, June 14, 1980. Children: Asha, Ali.