Clarence Major

Clarence Major
Major in 2017
Born (1936-12-31) December 31, 1936
Occupation(s)Poet, painter, and novelist
Spouse
Pamela Ritter Major
(m. 1980)
Children6
AwardsPEN Oakland/Reginald Lockett Lifetime Achievement Award, 2016
Websiteclarencemajor.com

Clarence Major (born December 31, 1936) is an American poet, painter, and novelist; and winner of the 2015 "Lifetime Achievement Award in the Fine Arts", presented by the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation. He was awarded the 2016 PEN Oakland/Reginald Lockett Lifetime Achievement Award.