Ntozake Shange, a renowned writer and actress, entered this world on October 18, 1948, in the charming city of Trenton, New Jersey, USA. This talented individual was recognized for her outstanding contributions to the world of entertainment, particularly in the films Standing in the Shadows of Motown, released in 2002, Whitewash, which premiered in 1994, and American Playhouse, a television series that debuted in 1980. In her personal life, Ntozake Shange was married to not one, but two notable individuals - the accomplished jazz musician David Murray and the accomplished artist McArthur Binion. Unfortunately, Ntozake Shange's life came to an end on October 27, 2018, in the city of Bowie, Maryland, USA.
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BornOct 18, 1948 Trenton, New Jersey, USA
Spouse
David Murray
( Jul 1, 1977 to Jul 14, 2025 )McArthur Binion
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Career
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1982
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American Playhouse as Woman with baby girl
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1978
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2002

Standing in the Shadows of Motown as Writer
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1994

Whitewash as Writer
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1982

American Playhouse as Screenplay
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1977

An Evening with Diana Ross as Writer