The Polio Story [runtime: 04:39]



Motor City Blues: Voices from the Great Migration ("The Polio Story")    [essay/pdf]

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» Cornelius Fortune (PhD) has published in such venues as Yahoo News, CinemaBlend, The Advocate, The Novel & Short Story Writer's Market, Midwest Living, In the Fray, The Journal of American Culture, and others. He holds an MA in English Literature and has taught composition, technical writing, as well as poetry and drama at Jackson College. Before going into education, he served as managing editor of the Michigan Chronicle—the state's oldest weekly black newspaper—and senior editor of BLAC Detroit magazine. His research areas include cultural rhetorics, autoethnography, digital humanities, and first year writing (FYW).