Obituary; Mckay Co-Edited Landmark Anthology
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel › January 24, 2006
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Nellie Y. McKay, a University of Wisconsin-Madison professor who introduced African-American literature to college students around the world, has died, a university official announced Monday.
McKay, 59, who co-edited "The Norton Anthology of African American Literature" with Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr., died Sunday of liver cancer, a news release from the university said.See the full content of this document
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Obituary; Mckay Co-Edited Landmark Anthology
"She helped shape the transition of black women's studies from the margins of awareness to the center of intellectual life," Craig Werner, who teaches in th...
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