Amiri Baraka

Biography

Amiri Baraka (born Everett LeRoi Jones October 7, 1934), formerly known as LeRoi Jones and Imamu Amear Baraka, is an African-American writer of poetry, drama, fiction, essays, and music criticism. He is the author of numerous books of poetry and has taught at a number of universities, including the State University of New York at Buffalo and the State University of New York at Stony Brook. He received the PEN Open Book Award, formerly known as the Beyond Margins Award, in 2008 for Tales of the Out and the Gone.

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Bulworth1998 · RastamanThe Pact2006 · SelfNationtime: Gary1972 · Selfcastelporziano ostia dei poeti2025 · Self - poetW.E.B. DuBois: A Biography in Four Voices1996 · SelfCecil Taylor: All The Notes2005 · HimselfPoets at the Living Theater2006 · SelfIn Motion: Amiri Baraka1983 · HimselfReturn to Gorée2007 · SelfThe New-Ark1969 · SelfSpeaking in Tongues1982 · Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds1979 · SelfDeath of a Prophet1981 · Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper1987 · HimselfI Heard It Through the Grapevine1982 · SelfFerlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder2009 · SelfHubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow2006 · SelfPolis Is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place2007 · Chisholm '72: Unbought & Unbossed2004 · SelfScenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth as a Spirit1997 · SelfJames Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket1989 · SelfNew York Agora: The Legacy of the 60s Counterculture2008 · HimselfObscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press2008 · SelfBlack Theatre: The Making of a Movement1978 · Self