Safiya Henderson-Holmes, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Safiya Henderson-Holmes

African-American poet

Date of Birth: 30-Dec-1950

Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York, United States

Date of Death: 08-Apr-2001

Profession: writer, poet

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Sharon "Safiya" Henderson-Holmes (December 30, 1950 – April 8, 2001) was an African-American poet from New York.
She published two collections of poetry, had her work included in multiple anthologies, and received the William Carlos Williams Award from the Poetry Society of America.
She was an assistant professor at Syracuse University at the time of her death.