Claude McKay

Claude McKay
Claude McKay
Ọjọ́ ìbí	Festus Claudius McKay; Oṣù Kẹ̀sán 15, 1889; Clarendon, Jamaica
Ọjọ́ aláìsí	May 22, 1948 (ọmọ ọdún 58); Chicago, Illinois
Iṣẹ́	Writer, poet
Ìgbà	Harlem Renaissance
Notable works	Home to Harlem
Notable awards	Harmon Gold Award

Festus Claudius "Claude" McKay (September 15, 1889^[1] – May 22, 1948) was a Jamaican-American writer and poet, who was a seminal figure in the Harlem Renaissance.

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↑ See James, Winston (2003), "Becoming the People's Poet: Claude McKay's Jamaican Years, 1889-1912," in Small Axe: A Caribbean Journal of Criticism, March 2003, No. 13, pp. 17-45; note 8. There has been much confusion over whether McKay was born in 1889 or 1890, but his birth certificate has been discovered showing that he was, in fact, born in 1889.

[1] See James, Winston (2003), "Becoming the People's Poet: Claude McKay's Jamaican Years, 1889-1912," in Small Axe: A Caribbean Journal of Criticism, March 2003, No. 13, pp. 17-45; note 8. There has been much confusion over whether McKay was born in 1889 or 1890, but his birth certificate has been discovered showing that he was, in fact, born in 1889.

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