Let farm Son, these crop ain't gonna grow by themself.
His Major Accomplishments
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- Born on September 15, 1889 in Sunny Ville, Jamaica- Son of a peasant farmer- Became a wood worker at the age of 17 - He like to travel a lot
His Challenge(s) in Life
Whites only
Colors
- They're farmers- He has ten siblings- Corresponded with Eulalie Imelda Lewars back home after two years living in Kansas. They got married on July 30, 1914. - Has one daughter, Ruth hope
Education/Jobs
Life Is hard and am still broke
- Became a famous poet- Received an award and stipend from Jamaican Institution of Arts and Science- Wrote many poem to the conflict of Jim Crow Laws- Recognized for his intense commitment to expressing the challenges faced by Black Americans, admired for devoting his art and life to social protest
End of Life
- Face racial discrimination- Endured several illness throughout his last years - In most of his life, he was poor- He's being discriminated easily because of his race
This is Racism
- He went to the Jamaican Institution of Art and Science for his education- Departed from Sunny Ville to apprentice as woodworker in Brown's Town. But only studied briefly before leaving to work as a constable in Jamaican capital, Kingston
- Claude Mckay died of congestive heart failure in a Chicago hospital at the age of 57- Several collections of poetry were published after his death- He is still poor when he died