Amiri Baraka, the militant man of letters and tireless agitator whose blues-based, fist-shaking poems, plays and criticism made him a provocative and groundbreaking force in American culture, has died ...
Amiri Baraka, the poet and playwright who was one of the central voices in the Black Power movement, died Thursday at age 79. Baraka, who once went by the moniker Leroi Jones, was also the Poet ...
"The real hallmark of an effective political artist is that the politics is accepted with the art," said Baraka. A new career-spanning anthology... Amiri Baraka Didn't Worry About His Politics ...
Hettie Jones, publisher, educator and award-winning poet and former wife of Amiri Baraka, dies at 90
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW YORK (AP) — Hettie Jones, an award-winning author, publisher and educator who was the first wife and early muse of the ...
The historical celebration includes a capsule that will also feature contributions from Mitchell & Ness. 8 hours ago Okayplayer is honored that Saul has chosen this space to unveil that poem, composed ...
NEWARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - Amiri Baraka, a controversial playwright, poet and activist who set a new path for fellow African-American artists by bringing militancy and verve to works about race in ...
Hettie Jones, publisher, educator and award-winning poet and former wife of Amiri Baraka, dies at 90
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His booking agent, Celeste Bateman, told The Associated Press that Baraka, who had been hospitalized since last month, died Thursday at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. Perhaps no writer of the ...
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