Her large body of work, which included poetry, essays and autobiography, reflected her hatred of racial and sexual prejudice.
With hits like “Respect” and “Chain of Fools,” she defined a female archetype: sensual and strong, long-suffering but ultimately indomitable.
This obituary was originally published on Jan. 27, 1922. It is being republished for a package for Women’s History Month.
In a 40-year career that brought him two Pulitzers, he reported from trouble spots around the world, eloquently conveying the ...
A television journalist for four decades with 30 Emmy Awards, Mr. Anastos especially enjoyed delivering good news.