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Paul Carter Harrison(1936-2021)

  • Writer
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Paul Carter Harrison was born on 1 March 1936 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for Youngblood (1978), Lord Shango (1975) and Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People (2014). He was married to Wanda Malone and Ria Vroemen. He died on 27 December 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
BornMarch 1, 1936
DiedDecember 27, 2021(85)
BornMarch 1, 1936
DiedDecember 27, 2021(85)
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Known for

Youngblood (1978)
Youngblood
5.8
  • Writer
  • 1978
Lord Shango (1975)
Lord Shango
5.4
  • Writer
  • 1975
Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People (2014)
Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People
7.2
  • Writer
  • 2014
Independent Lens (1999)
Independent Lens
8.1
TV Series
  • Writer

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Writer



  • Independent Lens (1999)
    Independent Lens
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 2015
  • Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People (2014)
    Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People
    7.2
    • co-writer
    • 2014
  • Youngblood (1978)
    Youngblood
    5.8
    • writer
    • 1978
  • Lord Shango (1975)
    Lord Shango
    5.4
    • screenplay
    • 1975

Script and Continuity Department



  • Deann Borshay, Angela Davis, Peter Dinklage, Dr. Riyadh, Bonita Dearmond, and Mohamed Bangura in P.O.V. (1988)
    P.O.V.
    7.9
    TV Series
    • script consultant
    • 2006

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  • Born
    • March 1, 1936
    • Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • December 27, 2021
    • Atlanta, Georgia, USA
  • Spouses
      Wanda MaloneAugust 6, 1978 - January 15, 2023 (his death, 1 child)
  • Children
    • Fonteyn Harrison
  • Parents
      Paul Randolph Harrison
  • Relatives
    • Kenneth Allen Harrison(Sibling)

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    Playwright-in-residence at Columbia College, Chicago

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