Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | August 31, 1944 |
| Birth Place | Panama |
| Age | 76 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Jul 4, 2005 (age 60) |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
Net worth: $20 Million (2024)
About
Panamanian-American poet and author whose best-known works include Chances are Few and Dancing on Main Street. He also made significant contributions to the field of African-American literary scholarship.
Before Fame
He attended New York's Queens College and joined the Umbra Workshop, which was an important literary training ground for key figures in the Black Arts Movement.
Trivia
He taught English at the University of Houston for over two decades.
Family Life
He was born in Panama, and his family immigrated to New York when he was four years old.
Associated With
In a scholarly piece entitled Extraordinary Measures: Afrocentric Modernism and 20th-Century American Poetry, Thomas explores the work of poet Amiri Baraka and other Writers of African descent.
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