Albert Murray (writer)
Albert Murray | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 12, 1916 Nokomis, Escambia County, Alabama, U.S. |
| Died | August 18, 2013 (aged 97) Harlem, New York, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Tuskegee Institute (BS) University of Michigan Northwestern University University of Paris New York University (MA) |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1943–1962 |
| Rank | Major |
Albert L. Murray (May 12, 1916 – August 18, 2013) was an American literary and music critic, novelist, essayist, and biographer. His books include The Omni-Americans, South to a Very Old Place, and Stomping the Blues.