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Ebele Oseye (Ellease Southerland) was born on 1943 in Brooklyn, New York, is an African-American poet and fiction writer. Discover Ebele Oseye's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 81 years old?

Popular As Ellease Southerland
Occupation Writer, Professor
Age 81 years old
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Born 1943
Birthday 1943
Birthplace Brooklyn, New York
Nationality United States

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1943

Ellease Ebele N. Oseye (formerly known as Ellease Southerland; born 1943, Brooklyn, New York) is an African-American poet and author who received the Gwendolyn Brooks Award for Poetry.

She teaches African Literature at Pace University.

While Oseye was born Ellease Southerland in Brooklyn, New York, her parents were recent transplants from the American South.

Her father was Monroe Penrose Southerland who worked as a lay preacher, while her mother, Ellease Dozier, worked in the home, tending to Ellease and her fourteen siblings.

Her uncle read poetry at her father's services on Sundays, and her family regularly encouraged reading and writing.

1965

Oseye graduated from Queens College in 1965, writing "White Shadows" while a student there.

She earned her degree then began social work to support her family after her mother's death from cancer, also in 1965.

1974

Oseye earned her masters in fine arts at Columbia University in 1974.

1976

During her masters, and until 1976, Oseye wrote and taught at Columbia University.

2015

By 2015, Oseye was a faculty member in Pace University's Dyson College of Arts and Sciences.

Oseye's work has been seen as "spiritual", as well as connected to her family.