Banneker was also a writer..............almanacs...................tides of the Chesapeake Bay........the real prince of tides was a great Black polymath.............the "civil rights era"....................about the 1960s...............Banneker was doing civil rights stuff in the 1700s........

T. S. Eliot

Poet

Description

Thomas Stearns Eliot, OM, "one of the twentieth century's major poets" was also an essayist, publisher, playwright, and literary and social critic. Wikipedia

Born: September 26, 1888, St. Louis, MO

Died: January 4, 1965, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

Full name: Thomas Stearns Eliot

Poems: The Waste Land, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, MORE

Quotes

April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain.

Do I dare disturb the universe?

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.