Which writer was African-American, Patrick White or Ernest J. Gaines?
Ernest J. Gaines Ernest James Gaines (born January 15, 1933) is an African-American author whose works have been taught in college classrooms and translated into many languages, including French, Spanish, German, Russian and Chinese. Four of his works have been made into television movies.
Patrick Allitt Patrick N. Allitt (born 1956) is a historian who has written seven books on religious history, education, politics and environmental history and teaches at Emory University in Atlanta.