Darwin T. Turner

Biography

Darwin Theodore Troy Turner (May 7, 1931 – February 11, 1991) was an American literary critic, scholar, poet, and professor who wrote about African-American history. He is known for contributions to the field of African American Studies (now Black Studies) and African American literary studies. Considered to be a child prodigy, he enrolled in the University of Cincinnati at the age of 13, making him the youngest student to ever graduate from the university.

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