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- Goines, Donald,
Entry Personal Name
001 - CONTROL NUMBER
- control field: 153455
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
- control field: DLC
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
- control field: 20260408151330.0
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS
- fixed length control field: 840103n| azannaabn |a aaa c
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
- LC control number: n 83214782
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
- System control number: (OCoLC)oca01068220
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
- Original cataloging agency: IEN
- Language of cataloging: eng
- Description conventions: rda
- Transcribing agency: DLC
- Modifying agency: DLC
- Modifying agency: NjP
- Modifying agency: OkS
- Modifying agency: IEN
- Modifying agency: DHU-MS
- Modifying agency: IEN
- Modifying agency: DHU-MS
- Modifying agency: InU
- Modifying agency: DLC
046 ## - SPECIAL CODED DATES
- Birth date: 1937-12-15
- Death date: 1974-10-21
- Source of date scheme: edtf
053 #0 - LC CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
- Classification number element--single number or beginning number of span: PS3557.O3255
100 1# - HEADING--PERSONAL NAME
- Personal name: Goines, Donald,
- Dates associated with a name: 1937-1974
370 ## - ASSOCIATED PLACE
- Place of birth: Detroit (Mich.)
- Place of death: Detroit (Mich.)
- Associated country: United States
- Source of term: naf
373 ## - ASSOCIATED GROUP
- Associated group: United States. Air Force
- Source of term: naf
374 ## - OCCUPATION
- Occupation: Novelists
- Occupation: Airmen
- Occupation: Authors
- Source of term: lcsh
500 1# - SEE ALSO FROM TRACING--PERSONAL NAME
- Control subfield: r
- Relationship information: Alternate identity:
- Personal name: Clark, Al C.,
- Dates associated with a name: 1937-1974
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: Donald writes no more, 1974:
- Information found: t.p. (Donald Goines) p. 4 of cover (1936-1974) p. 11 (also wrote under pseud. Al C. Clark) p. 28 (b. "some five years later" than sister b. 1933) p. 219-220 (d. 10/21/74)
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: Black Am. writers
- Information found: (Goines, Donald; b. 12/15/37, Detroit)
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: African American National Biography, accessed via The Oxford African American Studies Center online database, July 27, 2014:
- Information found: (Goines, Donald Joseph; Al C. Clark; military, fiction writer; born 15 December 1937 in Detroit, Michigan, United States; dropped out of school after finishing the ninth grade; served in the U.S. Air Force (1952-1954), became addicted to heroin during his overseas assignments in Japan and Korea; spent six and one-half years in jail throughout his lifetime for illegal activities; wrote and published sixteen novels, five of the these novels were under the pen name Al C. Clark; his novels have never been out of print and have been embraced by the hip-hop generation of the 1990s; he and his common-law wife, Shirley Sailor, were shot in their Detroit home; died 21 October 1974 in Detroit, Michigan, United States)
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: African American National Biography, accessed January 30, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:
- Information found: (Goines, Donald Joseph; Al C. Clark; military, fiction writer; born 15 December 1937 in Detroit, Michigan, United States; dropped out school after finishing the ninth grade and served three years in the U.S. Air Force, using fake ID to enlist because of young age (1952); became addicted to heroin during his overseas assignments in Japan and Korea; lived on the streets; was arrested for armed robbery and, all told, spent six and one-half years in jail throughout his lifetime for his illegal activities; his first novel, Dopefiend: The Story of a Black Junkie, was released from prison (1970); second novel, Whoreson, was published by Holloway House (1971); Crime Partners is the first in the Kenyatta series (1974); published eight more novels; his most significant novel, Black Gangster became an inspiration for rappers and hip-hop artists, including for Tupac Shakur, Noreaga, Jay-Z, DMX, Kool Genius Rap, and Busta Rhymes; died 21 October 1974 in Detroit, Michigan, United States)



