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Calvin Hicks was born on 18 August, 1933 in Boston, United States, is an A longy School of Music of Bard College faculty. Discover Calvin Hicks's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 80 years old?

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Occupation Journalist · activist · editor · music educator
Age 80 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 18 August, 1933
Birthday 18 August
Birthplace Boston, United States
Date of death 25 August, 2013
Died Place New York, United States
Nationality United States

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1933

Calvin L. Hicks (August 18, 1933 – August 25, 2013) was an African-American journalist, activist, editor, and music educator.

He died in New York.

Born in Boston, United States, Hicks wrote for the Boston Chronicle while still in high school.

He graduated from Drake University.

1960

After writing for the Baltimore Afro-American newspaper, he moved to New York City where in 1960, he founded and chaired the On Guard Committee for Freedom, a Black nationalist literary organization in the Lower East Side.

Its members included Nannie and Walter Bowe, Harold Cruse, Amiri Baraka, Tom Dent, Rosa Guy, Joe Johnson, Archie Shepp, and Sarah Wright, among others.

The organization viewed the liberation of Africa as part of the struggle for Black liberation in the United States.

On Guard went on to publish their own newspaper with Hicks as the editor.

Hicks was executive director of the Monroe Defense Committee in support of Robert F. Williams, and was active in the Fair Play for Cuba Committee.

He was one of the founders of Umbra Magazine, with poet and writer Tom Dent.

Hicks was also a member of the Harlem Writers Guild, and active in the Black Arts Movement, where he is considered to have been one of the primary players.

As a freelance writer, his articles appeared in Freedomways, New Challenge, New York Age.

He worked as an instructor at Brooklyn College, Richmond College (now known as College of Staten Island) and City College of New York.

1969

Beginning in 1969, he taught at Brandeis University, and then at Goddard College, Brown University, and at Roxbury Community College.

He was a co-founder of the Black Educators Roundtable in Boston.

1974

From 1974 to 1975, he was a graduate fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

1984

In 1984, he graduated from Cambridge College with a master's degree in the philosophy of education.

1992

He was a member of the liberal arts faculty and administration at the New England Conservatory of Music from 1992 to 2008 and was also on the faculty of the Longy School of Music.

The Calvin Hicks Memorial Award for the Study of Music was established in his memory.