Frank X Walker, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetFrank X Walker
African-American poet from Kentucky, born 1961.
Date of Birth: 11-Jun-1961
Place of Birth: Danville, Kentucky, United States
Profession: poet
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Frank X Walker
- Frank X Walker (born June 11, 1961) is an African-American poet from Danville, Kentucky.
- Walker coined the word "Affrilachia", signifying the importance of the African-American presence in Appalachia: the "new word ...
- spoke to the union of Appalachian identity and the region's African-American culture and history".
- He is a Professor in the English department at the University of Kentucky and was the Poet Laureate of Kentucky from 2013-2015.
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