This day was portray in one of his essays called, "Notes of a Native Son". ... In 1983 he accepted Professorship of Literature and Afro-American Studies at the Five College Network in Amherst, Massachusetts. ... Delving into his own life, he provided a look at the black experience in America through such works as Notes of a Native Son and Nobody Knows My Name were best sellers. ...

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