1928–2014
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Mildred Pitts Walter
1922–2026
United States
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Mildred Pitts Walter (September 9, 1922 – May 19, 2026) was an American children's book writer, known for her works featuring African-American protagonists. Walter has written more than 20 books for young readers, including fiction and nonfiction. Several of her books have won or been named to the honor list of the Coretta Scott King Awards.
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