Opal Palmer Adisa

Summary

Opal Palmer Adisa is a human^[1]. Born in Kingston^[2], she… she was born on January 1, 1954^[3]. She worked as a poet^[4], novelist^[5], educator^[6], performance artist^[7], and writer^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Opal Palmer Adisa's place of birth was Kingston^[2].
• Opal Palmer Adisa was born on January 1, 1954^[3].
• Opal Palmer Adisa held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Opal Palmer Adisa worked as a poet^[4].
• Opal Palmer Adisa worked as a novelist^[5].
• Opal Palmer Adisa worked as an educator^[6].
• Opal Palmer Adisa's professions included performance artist^[7].
• Opal Palmer Adisa's professions included writer^[8].
• Among Opal Palmer Adisa's employers was California College of the Arts^[11].
• Opal Palmer Adisa was employed by University of the Virgin Islands^[12].
• Among Opal Palmer Adisa's employers was Stanford University^[13].
• Among Opal Palmer Adisa's employers was University of California, Berkeley^[14].
• Opal Palmer Adisa's education included a stint at San Francisco State University^[15].
• Opal Palmer Adisa's education included a stint at San Francisco State University^[16].
• Opal Palmer Adisa was educated at University of California, Berkeley^[17].
• Opal Palmer Adisa's education included a stint at Hunter College^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Opal Palmer Adisa is It Begins With Tears^[19].
• Opal Palmer Adisa received the PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award^[20].
• Opal Palmer Adisa was a member of Women's International League for Peace and Freedom^[21].
• Opal Palmer Adisa was a member of Society for the Study of Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States^[22].
• Opal Palmer Adisa was a member of Association for Ethnic Studies^[23].
• Opal Palmer Adisa was a member of National Writers Union^[24].
• Opal Palmer Adisa is recorded as female^[25].
• Opal Palmer Adisa's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Opal Palmer Adisa's family name is recorded as Q16479303^[27].

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Origins and Family

Opal Palmer Adisa's place of birth was Kingston^[2]. She was born on January 1, 1954^[3].

Education

Educated at San Francisco State University^[15], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1899^[30]; University of California, Berkeley^[17], a public research university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1868^[33], headquartered in Berkeley^[34]; and Hunter College^[18], a university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1870^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[4], novelist^[5], educator^[6], performance artist^[7], and writer^[8]. Employers include California College of the Arts^[11], an art academy^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1907^[40], headquartered in Oakland^[41]; University of the Virgin Islands^[12], a public university^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1962^[44]; Stanford University^[13], a private university^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1885^[47], headquartered in Stanford^[48]; and University of California, Berkeley^[14], a public research university^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1868^[51], headquartered in Berkeley^[52].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Opal Palmer Adisa is It Begins With Tears^[19].

Recognition

Opal Palmer Adisa received the PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award^[20].

Why It Matters

Opal Palmer Adisa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53]

Works attributed to her include Daughters of Africa^[54], a literary work^[55], written by Margaret Busby^[56].

FAQs

Where was Opal Palmer Adisa born?

Opal Palmer Adisa was born in Kingston^[2].

What did Opal Palmer Adisa do for work?

Opal Palmer Adisa worked as poet^[4], novelist^[5], educator^[6], performance artist^[7], and writer^[8].

Where did Opal Palmer Adisa go to school?

Opal Palmer Adisa was educated at San Francisco State University^[15], San Francisco State University^[16], University of California, Berkeley^[17], and Hunter College^[18].

What awards did Opal Palmer Adisa receive?

Honors received include PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award^[20].