January 12, 1952 Walter Ellis Mosley, novelist, was born in Los Angeles, California. Mosley earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from Johnson State College in 1977 and moved to New York City in 1981. While working at Mobil Oil, he took a writing course at City College. Mosley started writing at the […]
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Walter Ellis Mosley – January 12th in African American History
By Chimsima Zuhri on January 12, 2013 in African American History, Author, January
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