Alan Black

Alan Black may refer to:

  • Alan Black (basketball), former basketball player and basketball coach in the Australian National Basketball League
  • Alan Black (footballer) (born 1943), Scottish association football player
  • Alan W. Black, professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon University

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    Mississippi: I am not your son. My name is Alan Bourdillon Traherne.
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    Mississippi: Yeah, well, that’s why most people call me Mississippi. I was born on the river in a flatboat.”
    —Leigh Brackett (1915–1978)

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    Thy black cylindric body, golden brass and silvery steel,”
    —Walt Whitman (1819–1892)