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| October 17, 1915 in New York City |
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| How old was he when the Depression began? |
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| 13, so he could understand |
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| Because of the Depression, what did his family do? |
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| Moved to a modest home in Brooklyn |
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| What did he develop a respect for? |
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| factory worker, truck driver, dishwasher |
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| From where did he graduate and having failed what class 3 times? |
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| Harlem public school system, algebra |
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| What college was he admitted to and under what conditions? |
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| University of Michigan on a trial basis because of bad grades |
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| He wrote a lot in college and received many awards, like: |
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| New York Drama Critic Award for "All My Sons", Pulitzer Prize-"Death of a Salesman", Tony Award-"The Crucible" |
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| What committee did he appear before in 1956? |
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| House on American Activities Committee |
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| What did he refuse to do when questioned by the House committee? |
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| He refused to implicate other people. |
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| Humanity can survive if people retain their integrity. |
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