Cyrus J. Colter was an influential American author born on January 8, 1910. A lawyer by training, he dedicated much of his career to public service before he began writing short stories at the age of 50. In the 1970s, he became part of the faculty at Northwestern University, making history as the first African American to hold an endowed chair there. His literary work primarily focused on the experiences of working and middle-class African Americans, enriching the representation of their lives in literature.
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Meaning of the name - Cyrus
sun, lord
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Place of Birth: Noblesville
Place of Death: Evanston
Educated At: Youngstown State University | Chicago–Kent College of Law | Ohio State University
Occupation: Author | Lawyer | Public Servant
Employers: Northwestern University Department of African American Studies | Illinois Commerce Commission
Awards Received: Black Literary Hall of Fame | Carl Sandburg Literary Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 8, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for January 8, 2024 |
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| Sun | 17 Capricorn 37 | 17 Capricorn 56 | 11 Taurus 26 |
| Moon | 14 Sagittarius 47 | 11 Sagittarius 38 | 13 Aquarius 35 |
| Mercury | 6 Aquarius 29 | 24 Sagittarius 58 | 2 Gemini 11 |
| Venus | 27 Aquarius 18 | 12 Sagittarius 4 | 25 Pisces 30 |
| Mars | 22 Aries 0 | 3 Capricorn 4 | 0 Cancer 33 |
| Jupiter | 13 Libra 39 | 5 Taurus 40 | 5 Libra 41 |
| Saturn | 17 Aries 16 | 3 Pisces 55 | 28 Aries 43 |
| Uranus | 20 Capricorn 56 | 19 Taurus 15 | 25 Capricorn 12 |
| Neptune | 17 Cancer 57 | 25 Pisces 12 | 16 Cancer 53 |
| Pluto | 25 Gemini 27 | 29 Capricorn 35 | 25 Gemini 21 |
| Rahu | 5 Gemini 21 | 20 Aries 27 | 29 Taurus 19 |
| Ketu | 5 Sagittarius 21 | 20 Libra 27 | 29 Scorpio 19 |
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