Founding of the 'Boston Evening Transcript' Literary Section
Poet involved
What happened
In 1913, William Stanley Braithwaite became the literary editor of the 'Boston Evening Transcript,' a position that allowed him to influence public discourse on literature and poetry. This role was based in Boston, Massachusetts.
Literary impact
As literary editor, Braithwaite had the opportunity to promote the works of both established and emerging poets, including African American writers. His editorial work contributed to the visibility of diverse literary voices and shaped the literary landscape of the time.
Source: Wikipedia