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Research Topics on: amiri baraka

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Books on: amiri baraka

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Newspaper Articles on: amiri baraka

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    Amiri Baraka Hits a New Low; New Jersey's Hateful Poet Laureate
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 11, 2002
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Amiri Baraka hits a new low; New Jerseys hateful poet laureate Byline: Ward Connerly...have to pass on this "honor" after reading it and learning the poet is Amiri Baraka (the poet formerly known as LeRoi Jones), one of Americas premier haters...
     
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    Politicians Quarrel in New Jersey over Its Poet Laureate; Baraka Poem on WTC Called Racist
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 2, 2003
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...New Jersey over its poet laureate; Baraka poem on WTC called racist Byline...first year in office, the tale of Amiri Baraka v. the State of New Jersey probably...New Jersey governor appointed Mr. Baraka poet laureate of the state. By last...
     
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    Silent Minority
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 25, 2003
    Subjects: 
    Rice, Condoleezza
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice, in the opinion of Amiri Baraka, is a "skeeza." A what? "For those of you not...call a woman." Also known as LeRoi Jones and Imamu Amiri Baraka (or as Mr. Kane prefers, "New Jerseys lunatic laureate...
     
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    Gasping for Air
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, September 30, 2002
    Subjects: 
    United States. Congress. Senate
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...the state s poet laureate, saying Amiri Baraka had bought into thornthe big lie...September 11 attacks last year. Mr. Baraka, a writer and political activist...offensive, Reuters reports. Mr. Baraka, 67, who won acclaim as a poet...
     
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    UMd. Conference Celebrates Ever-Evolving Hip-Hop Culture
    Newspaper article by Bethany Warner; The Washington Times, March 30, 2001
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...featuring an open microphone for poets. Amiri Baraka, a longtime poet, playwright and...a struggle for democracy," Mr. Baraka said. "But it was also the question...to talk" or "to hit." Mr. Baraka is one of the pioneers and founders...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: amiri baraka

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    Baraka, Amiri
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    BARAKA, AMIRI amere b ra k , 1934 , American poet...Transbluesency: The Selected Poems of Amiri Baraka/LeRoi Jones, 1961 1995 (1995...See his memoirs, The Autobiography of Amiri Baraka/LeRoi Jones (1984, rev. ed. 1997...
     
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    American Literature
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Hughes in the 1920s and 30s were succeeded by Richard Wright , Ralph Ellison , James Baldwin , and LeRoi Jones (later Amiri Baraka ) in the 1940s and 50s. Poetry after World War I was largely dominated by T. S. Eliot and his followers, who imposed...
     
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    Drama, Western
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...emerged as a significant theatrical trend. In the 1960s plays such as James Baldwin s Blues for Mr. Charley (1964), Amiri Baraka s searing Dutchman (1964), and Charles Gordones No Place to Be Somebody (1967) explored black American life; writers...
     
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    Jones, Leroi
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    JONES, LEROI see Baraka, Amiri . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
     

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