Himes won France's Grand Prix de Littérature Policière. Chester Himes was born in Jefferson City, Missouri, on July 29, 1909, to Joseph Sandy Himes and...

1991 American crime film directed by Bill Duke and loosely based on Chester Himes' novel A Rage in Harlem. The film stars Forest Whitaker, Danny Glover...

Charles Martin (1910-1983), based on the 1945 novel of the same title by Chester Himes. Dana Wynter as Ellen Whitlock Raymond St. Jacques as James Lake Kevin...

If He Hollers Let Him Go is the first novel by American writer Chester Himes, published in 1945, about an African-American shipyard worker in Los Angeles...

cited as an early example of the blaxploitation genre, is based on Chester Himes' novel of the same title. The opening theme, "Ain't Now But It's Gonna...

ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-04-25. Himes, Chester B. (1998). My life of absurdity: the autobiography of Chester Himes. New York: Thunder's Mouth Press....

The Harlem Detective series of novels by Chester Himes comprises nine hardboiled novels set in the 1950s and early 1960s: For Love of Imabelle, a.k.a...

Dickinson College Chester Himes (1909–1984), African-American writer Dick Himes (born 1946), American football offensive lineman Donald Himes, Canadian actor...

1963–64, during which he profiled, and later became friends with, Chester Himes. Himes got him a job at the anti-authoritarian humor magazine Hara-kiri, where...

inmates, including General John H. Morgan, George "Bugs" Moran, O. Henry, Chester Himes, and Sam Sheppard. A separate women's prison was built within its walls...