Wanda Evans Coleman
Poet

Wanda Evans Coleman Net Worth

Wanda Evans Coleman was an American poet and author born on November 13, 1946 in California. She is best known for her works such as Mercurochrome and African Sleeping Sickness, as well as her later works The World Falls Away and The Riot Inside Me. Her works explore themes of identity, race, and the African American experience.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day November 13, 1946
Birth Place California
Age 74 YEARS OLD
Died On Nov 22, 2013 (age 67)
Birth Sign Scorpio

💰 Net worth: $350 million (2024)

About

American poet and author who is best known for works such as Mercurochrome and African Sleeping Sickness. Her later works include The World Falls Away and The Riot Inside Me.

Before Fame

She was raised in Los Angeles' Watts neighborhood by a seamstress mother and an ex-boxer father.

Trivia

She received a Daytime Drama Emmy Award for her writing.

Family Life

She had three children and three marriages. Her third marriage was to poet Austin Strauss.

Associated With

She harshly criticized Maya Angelou's work, A Song Flung Up to Heaven.

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