General Life
Where Was Sonia Sanchez Born?
Bingham, Alabama
What kind of dialect did Sonia include in the majority of her poems?
AAVE
How many universities did she teach at?
8
How did her mother die?
Child Birth
What did Sonia develop after her Grandma died?
A stutter.
What university did Sonia retire at?
Temple University
What College did Sonia first attend?
Hunters College
What kind of music influenced Sonia's poetry?
Blues and Jazz
How many times was she married?
What school did Sonia attend for her postgrad?
NYU
What figure from the Black Arts Movement did Sonia look up to?
Malcom X
Is Sonia Sanchez still living?
YESSSSS
How many Grandkids does she have?
How are her poems meant to be read?
What course did she start at San Francisco University?
A course on black women and literature.