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The late Amiri Baraka was a poet, activist, playwright and educator whose poetry and writings gained him fame and criticism.…
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Ras Baraka, son of late militant poet and activist Amiri Baraka, declared victory Tuesday in the…
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A cacophony of bagpipes, African drums and jazz riffs creatively blended— much like the elements of…
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The Rev. Jesse Jackson will be among those honoring activist poet-playwright Amiri Baraka at a wake…
The first thing that strikes many about Amiri Baraka‘s poetry, most especially his later works, is that it carried the…
Amiri Baraka died today at the age of 79 after battling an undisclosed illness. Indeed, the world has lost one…
Amiri Baraka, the militant man of letters and tireless agitator whose blues-based, fist-shaking poems, plays and criticism made him a…
Amiri Baraka, former poet laureate of New Jersey and an icon in American literature, has died, according to The Star-Ledger.…
Amiri Baraka, the legendary African-American playwright and former Poet Laureate of New Jersey, has been hospitalized, according to a broadcast…
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