Zobel stated that the novel was his version of Richard Wright's Black Boy in that they are both semi-autobiographical ..

* 1945 Richard Wright's Black Boy

Wright's book on his journey, Black Power, was published in in 1954 ; its London publisher was Padmore's -- Dennis Dobson.

Wright's daughter Julia Wright published A Father's Law in January 2008, an omnibus edition containing Wright's political works was published under the title Three Books from Exile: Black Power ; The Color Curtain ; and White Man, Listen !.

Bilbo denounced Richard Wright's autobiography, Black Boy, on the Senate floor:

Black Boy ( American Hunger ) is a memoir of Richard Wright's childhood and young adulthood.

William K. Black claims that Wright's interventions in the Savings and Loan ( S & L ) crisis " were decisive in forcing him to resign in disgrace from the House ".

The scandal robbed Wright's Democratic party of the " sleaze factor " issue in the 1988 presidential election, thereby handing the election to the Republican George H. W. Bush, according to Black.

Jeffrey Wright's portrayal of " Black Confederate " Daniel Holt riding with the Missouri Bushwhackers in Ride with the Devil rewrites the stories of the Missouri-Kansas Border War and Lawrence Massacre.

I imagine there was titillation involved, too: ‘ Tell us what it's like to be a slave .’ The same continued into the 20th century: ‘ Tell us what it's like to be a Negro .’ ‘ Up From Slavery ,’ by Booker T. Washington, arrived on the scene, but Richard Wright's " Black Boy " really did the trick.

When that band amicably parted ways following their 1998 recording This Great Black Night, the Wrongs became Wright's primary band.

Wright's pre-match regimen was described as " unorthodox " by the Baltimore Afro-American: For example, before the Terranova fight Chalky was in and out of the Hotel Theresa bar night in and day out for four days.

" At the same time, the episode is " filled " with what they described as " subtle cultural allusions ," such as the design of Mensa group's locale, which is based on American architect Frank Lloyd Wright's house.

Wright's tone was described as " rarely depressing ... that he remains surprisingly upbeat and even entertaining.

Spurred by a sudden influx of settlers crossing the Susquehanna and the licensing and formal beginning of the Wright's Ferry ferry services early in the year, acting on behalf of Maryland as a henchman of Lord Baltimore, Thomas Cresap starting in mid-1730, began confiscating the newly settled farms near Peach Bottom and Columbia, Pennsylvania ( thenunnamed, but soon would be called " Wright's Ferry "), for the question from Lord Baltimore, was who was to get the income from the lands.

Wright's early poetry is relatively conventional in form and meter, especially compared with his later, looser poetry.

* the notion that " Form follows function ", a dictum originally expressed by Frank Lloyd Wright's early mentor Louis Sullivan, meaning that the result of design should derive directly from its purpose

Although his early works like Tōkyō Women's Christian College show Wright's influence, he soon began to experiment with the use of in-situ reinforced concrete, detailing it in way that recalled traditional Japanese construction methods.

As reported by Wright's apprentices at Taliesin, Kaufmann Sr. was in Milwaukee on September 22, nine months after their initial meeting, and called Wright at home early Sunday morning to surprise him with the news that he would be visiting Wright that day before lunch.

The land from Freight Road to the creek was a farm called Chandos ( after which a street was named in nearby Attwood ) but in the early 1900's John Cock divided it into three farms ; from the north, Judd's Chandos, Lockhart's " Springburn " and Wright's " Strathconnan ".

Richardson was early although not the first U. S. architect to look to Japan, but his train stations " form the earliest sustained application of Japanese inspiration in American architecture, an undeniable precursor to Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie house designs ".

An adaptation of journalist Evan Wright's book of the same name, Generation Kill follows the 1st Reconnaissance Battalion of the United States Marine Corps during the early part of the Iraq War.

Wright's early career in literature ( 1910 – 1919 ) followed literary naturalism.

Richard Wright's use of the Farfisa Compact Duo was integral to the sound of Pink Floyd's early albums, such as The Piper at the Gates of Dawn and Ummagumma.

An early diagram of Wilbur Wright's pusher biplane

Wright's breakthrough into the mainstream bus bodybuilding sector came in the early / mid 1990s.

Wright's early poetry was often narrative, but her later work has become increasingly experimental.

She considered Wright's habit of taking credit for the movement explained its early death, in the United States.

Charles E. Roberts, an engineer, inventor and an important early client of Frank Lloyd Wright, served on the church's building committee and was a key figure in seeing that Wright's vision for the church became a reality.

The relationship suffered numerous breakups followed by reconciliations, being as it was under continuous strain from several factors: the fact that both women were closeted, the fact that, at least in the early part of their years together, " neither one of us thought it was acceptable to be in a gay relationship ", and Wright's prolonged absences while performing on tour nationally and internationally.

Wright's early influence in northern Europe is unquestionable: Le Corbusier is known to have had and shared a copy, Czech architect Antonin Raymond and Austrian architects Rudolf Schindler and Richard Neutra all re-located to the United States in hopes of working for Wright, and one look at Willem Marinus Dudok's 1924 Hilversum Town Hall betrays its origins.

In the early rounds of the fight, there was no love lost as Hopkins outpointed Wright until a clash of heads ( ruled unintentional ) by Hopkins left a deep gash over Wright's eyebrow leading to Wright becoming the aggressor in the fight.

Mathieu Roy and Harold Crooks gave an interview in early 2012 on the challenges of adapting Ronald Wright's book into a succinct film.

Wright's sister Angela told Dillon that her brother's decision to join the UVF had in fact had nothing to do with the Miami Showband killings and Dillon then concluded that Wright had encouraged this version of events as he felt linking his won UVF membership to the activities of his heroes Boyle and Sommerville added an origin myth to his own life as a loyalist killer.

Wright's religious faith had contradictory influences on his life.

This claim was given new life by Peter Wright's controversial 1987 book Spycatcher, but the only evidence that ever came to light was the testimony of Soviet defector Anatoliy Golitsyn.

By her own account, Alliluyeva retained respect and affection for Wes Peters, but their marriage dissolved both under the pressure of Mrs. Wright's influence and because of Svetlana's inability to adjust to the Taliesin cult-like lifestyle, which she compared to life in the Soviet Union under her father.

" On the other hand, Strang and Phoebe Wright's daughter, Eugenia, wrote in 1936 that after only eight months of marriage, her mother had " begun to feel dissatisfied with polygamy, though she loved him devotedly all her life.

* Actuary Hall of Fame contains a brief account of Wright's life.

Wright's interaction with Taliesin lasted for the rest of his life, and eventually, he purchased the surrounding land, creating an estate of 593 acres ( 2. 4 km² ).

The play explores the relationship between Wright's personal life and work.

The ensemble portrays more than a dozen people who were important in Wright's eventful life.

In Spring 2009, Drawn and Quarterly Books published the first volume of a two-volume retrospective of Wright's life and career.