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Books on: leroi jones

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Journal Articles on: leroi jones

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Newspaper Articles on: leroi jones

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    `Comeback' for Actor Who Never Really Left
    Newspaper article by Gary Arnold; The Washington Times, February 2, 1996
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...the British-made film version of Leroi Jones controversial one-acter about...II," interviewed by James Earl Jones in the role of author Alex Haley...Down South," adapted from another Leroi Jones play, "The Slave." Producer...
     
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    Playing to Diverse Society
    Newspaper article by Gary Tischler; The Washington Times, March 9, 2000
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Dinah Washington now at Arena, and black director Thomas Jones IIIs staging of "Master Harold and the Boys" at the...experimental plays and political plays by playwrights such as LeRoi Jones. There Mr. Medrano, who was working on childrens theater...
     
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    Fighting over the Poets Who Express America's Story
    Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), December 9, 2011
    Subjects: 
    Poetry, Poets, Vendler, Helen
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...her to explain the "literary standards" of "the New Black Aesthetic" it is supposed to represent. Baraka, aka LeRoi Jones, was out to shock what he thought of as liberal sympathies: We want poems like fists beating niggers out of Jocks...
     
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    Living the Legacy
    Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), January 18, 2011
    Subjects: 
    University of Oregon
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...is going to open up a lot of doors for him." ADDITIONAL MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. EVENTS Today: Amiri Baraka, nee LeRoi Jones, poet, playwright and activist, will speak on Kings and Malcolm Xs legacies at 6:30 p.m. in 177 Lawrence Hall...
     
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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

    ...a noxious, bilious, disgustingly sexist term and one of the worst things you could call a woman." Also known as LeRoi Jones and Imamu Amiri Baraka (or as Mr. Kane prefers, "New Jerseys lunatic laureate"), the black activist and poet...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: leroi jones

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

    ...activist, b. Newark, N.J., as LeRoi Jones, studied at Rutgers Univ., Howard...Selected Poems of Amiri Baraka/LeRoi Jones, 1961 1995 (1995), and Eulogies...Autobiography of Amiri Baraka/LeRoi Jones (1984, rev. ed. 1997); C...
     
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    American Literature
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...of the novels of World War II, notably those of James Jones and Norman Mailer . Not unexpectedly, after World War...by Richard Wright , Ralph Ellison , James Baldwin , and LeRoi Jones (later Amiri Baraka ) in the 1940s and 50s. Poetry after...
     

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