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Patrice Evans
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Born | New York City, U.S. |
March 2, 1976
Pen name | The Assimilated Negro, T.A.N. |
Occupation | Writer, satirist |
Nationality | American |
Notable works | Negropedia |
Patrice Evans (born March 2, 1976) is an American writer. He is also a satirist, which means he uses humor to comment on society. Evans is known for his book, Negropedia: The Assimilated Negro’s Crash Course on the Modern Black Experience. He also writes under the pen name "The Assimilated Negro."
Early Life and Education
Patrice Evans was born in the Bronx, New York. He attended two well-known prep schools: Choate Rosemary Hall and Pomfret School. After high school, he went to Trinity College in Hartford, CT. Today, he lives in New York City.
Writing Career
Patrice Evans has written for different publications. He was a staff writer for Grantland, a popular website that covered sports and pop culture. His book, Negropedia, offers a humorous and insightful look at what it means to be Black in modern times.