Here I have listed a few examples of successful black writers...
Alice Walker - 1983 Pulitzer Prize Winner
Toni Morrison - First African American Nobel Prize Winner 1993 for Literature
Yusef Komunyakaa - 1994 Pulitzer Prize Winner
Rita Dove - First African American Poet Laureate 1993-1995
Maya Angelou - First Black Woman to Have An Original Screenplay Published; Chosen Poet of Clinton's 1993 Inauguration
Find these and many more on:
http://www.worldbook.com/wb/Students?content_spotlight/aaliterature/2000's
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