The documentary, “Why is We Americans,” chronicles the lives and works of the late poet/activist and his family Lauryn Hill performs at the Glastonbury Festival on June 28, 2019 in Glastonbury, ...
Baraka was one of the key black literary voices of the 1960s. The political and social views that inspired his writing changed over the years,... Remembering Activist Poet Amiri Baraka The influential ...
The Langston Hughes Review, Vol. 25, No. 2, SPECIAL ISSUE: Art and Politics: Reexamining Langston Hughes and Amiri Baraka (2019), pp. 179-195 (17 pages) ABSTRACT In 1996 Scot Brown interviewed the ...
From the 1995-2003 archive: This article first appeared at All About Jazz in November 1999. Amiri Baraka: Well, thank you very much. Thank you. Well, I've been teaching school for 20 years while these ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Maya Angelou is mourning her friend Amiri Baraka, remembering him as a vital poet whose private persona differed greatly from his fiery public image. “He was very kind. He was very ...
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Newark Natives Philip Roth and Amiri Baraka, two of the city’s most acclaimed literary figures, were “near-exact contemporaries,” award-winning poet, author and educator John Keene said on Wednesday, ...
The trumpeter and composer Russell Gunn will premiere “The Blues and Its People,” a suite inspired by Baraka’s influential text, to mark its 60th anniversary. By Alan Scherstuhl When he first read ...
Eyeminded : commentary / Amiri Baraka -- Preface to a twenty volume suicide note / Amiri Baraka -- A.K.A. Saartjie : The Hottentot Venus in context (some reflections and a dialogue), 1998/2004 -- ...
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