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Definition of Richard Wright
1. Noun. United States writer whose work is concerned with the oppression of African Americans (1908-1960).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Richard Wright
Literary usage of Richard Wright
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of the Rise of Methodism in America: Containing Sketches of by John Lednum (1859)
"Mr. Richard Wright was received by Mr. Wesley as a travelling preacher, in 1770,
one year after he came to this country. His first winter here, ..."
2. Visitation of England and Wales by Joseph Jackson Howard, Frederick Arthur Crisp (1906)
"Richard Wright (twin w1th John), born at Wold Newton 29 September, died there on
Tuesday, 20 October 1874. John Wright (twin with Richard), ..."
3. The Existing Conflict Between Republican Government and Southern Oligarchy by Green Berry Raum (1884)
"... Purposes of the Democrats—Testimony of James Brown and Richard Wright—
Particulars concerning the Assassinations of James L. Ivey, Colored Mail Agent, ..."
4. History of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States of America by Abel Stevens (1866)
"My spirit," he wrote, " mourns and thirsts after entire devotion." Such was
Francis Asbury. His companion, Richard Wright, had traveled but ..."
5. Publications by Oxford Historical Society, Bostonian Society (1892)
"... of passengers between the * Richard Wright, MA Bras. 19 which shall in one
day commodiously June 1663. perform the whole journey during the 7 Drayton's ..."
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