Her poetry book, Annie Allen, made this author the first African American to earn a Pulitzer Prize. Name that poet.

“We are each other's harvest; we are each other's business; we are each other's magnitude and bond.” Gwendolyn Brooks wrote poetry about the ordinary lives of urban blacks, including their struggles and their successes. Her work, Annie Allen, won her the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1950, a groundbreaking first for African Americans.

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