<p>Bessie Head was born in South Africa July 6, 1937 from a white woman and a black man and lived in foster home until she moved to Botswana in the late 60's and began to write. She is today one the most important writer of her generation and have influenced many.</p>

Bessie Head was born in South Africa July 6, 1937 from a white woman and a black man and lived in foster home until she moved to Botswana in the late 60's and began to write. She is today one the most important writer of her generation and have influenced many.

Bessie Head " A woman Alone" Autobiographical Writings

Black Canon, like a shot across the bow, is a literally show that showcases writers from the African diaspora, the beauty and pain in their work, their struggles,, in a tentative to bring African literature back to America and restore a glory lost due to centuries of migrations.

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Bessie Head " A woman Alone" Autobiographical Writings

Bessie Head " A woman Alone" Autobiographical Writings