Regina M. Anderson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Regina M. Anderson

Multi-racial playwright/librarian

Date of Birth: 21-May-1901

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 05-Feb-1993

Profession: librarian

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Regina M. Anderson

  • Regina M.
  • Anderson (May 21, 1901 – February 5, 1993) was an African-American playwright and librarian.
  • She was of Native American, Jewish, East Indian, Swedish, and other European ancestry (including one grandparent who was a Confederate general); one of her grandparents was of African descent, born in Madagascar.
  • Despite her own identification of her race as "American", she was perceived to be African-American by others.
  • Influenced by Ida B.
  • Wells and the lack of black history teachings in school, Regina became a key member of the Harlem Renaissance.

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