Amiri Baraka
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| Death | 10 years ago |
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| Date of birth | October 7,1934 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Newark |
| New Jersey | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | January 9,2014 |
| Died | Newark Beth Israel Medical Center |
| Newark | |
| New Jersey | |
| United States | |
| Children | Ras Baraka |
| Kellie Jones | |
| Shani Baraka | |
| Lisa Jones | |
| Amiri Baraka Jr. | |
| Dominque DiPrima | |
| Job | Teacher |
| Actor | |
| Poet | |
| Author | |
| Playwright | |
| Screenwriter | |
| Awards | American Book Award |
| PEN/Open Book | |
| Obie Award for Best New American Play | |
| Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada | |
| Spouse | Amina Baraka |
| Hettie Jones | |
| Parents | Coyt Leverette Jones |
| Anna Lois Jones | |
| Plays | Dutchman & The Slave |
| A Black Mass | |
| Grandchildren | Jua Nyamekye Imamu Kofi Baraka |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 431725 |
Black music
Somebody blew up America, & other poems
Beat
Home
The dead lecturer
The LeRoi Jones\/Amiri Baraka reader
It's nation time
The autobiography of LeRoi Jones
The System of Dante's Hell
Transbluesency
S O S: Poems 1961–2013
Tales of the Out & the Gone
Wise, why's, y's
The music
Digging: The Afro-American Soul of American Classical Music
Four Black revolutionary plays
Selected poetry of Amiri Baraka/LeRoi Jones
Raise, race, rays, raze
The Baptism and the Toilet
Anthology of African American Women
Conversations with Amiri Baraka
Daggers and javelins
Visions of a Liberated Future: Black Arts Movement Writings
EyeMinded: Living and Writing Contemporary Art
Reggae or not!
Eulogies
The motion of history, and other plays
The Moderns: An Anthology of New Writing in America
The fiction of Leroi Jones\/Amiri Baraka
Three Books
Un Poco Low Coup
Omniverse Sun Ra: Comprehensive Pictorial and Annotated Discography, Including Chronological Discography and Alphabetical Record Title, Composition, Personnel and Record Label Indexes
From LeRoi Jones to Amiri Baraka: the Literary Works
Jubilee: The Emergence of African-American Culture
Our Flesh of Flames
Invaders: 22 Tales from the Outer Limits of Literature
The Negro Cowboys
Making the Trees Shiver: An Anthology of the First Six Years of the Fort Greene Park Summer Literary Festival
Blink Your Eyes: Sekou Sundiata Revisited
Razor: Revolutionary Art for Cultural Revolution
The Sidney poet heroical, in 29 scenes
Jesse Jackson and Black People
Deliverance: The Art of Ben Jones, 1970-2008 : Jersey City Museum, September 25, 2008-February 22, 2009
The Essence of Reparations: Afro-American Self-determination & Revolutionary Democratic Struggle in the United States of America
Triptych: Arcane/Litany Rant/Collage
An Amiri Baraka/Leroi Jones Poetry Sampler: U. K. Tour, May 1991
Tales
Mixed Blood: Number 1
Thoughts for You
Blues People
Somebody Blew Up America
Somebody blew up America, & other poems
Beat
Home
The dead lecturer
The LeRoi Jones\/Amiri Baraka reader
It's nation time
The autobiography of LeRoi Jones
The System of Dante's Hell
Transbluesency
S O S: Poems 1961–2013
Tales of the Out & the Gone
Wise, why's, y's
The music
Digging: The Afro-American Soul of American Classical Music
Four Black revolutionary plays
Selected poetry of Amiri Baraka/LeRoi Jones
Raise, race, rays, raze
The Baptism and the Toilet
Anthology of African American Women
Conversations with Amiri Baraka
Daggers and javelins
Visions of a Liberated Future: Black Arts Movement Writings
EyeMinded: Living and Writing Contemporary Art
Reggae or not!
Eulogies
The motion of history, and other plays
The Moderns: An Anthology of New Writing in America
The fiction of Leroi Jones\/Amiri Baraka
Three Books
Un Poco Low Coup
Omniverse Sun Ra: Comprehensive Pictorial and Annotated Discography, Including Chronological Discography and Alphabetical Record Title, Composition, Personnel and Record Label Indexes
From LeRoi Jones to Amiri Baraka: the Literary Works
Jubilee: The Emergence of African-American Culture
Our Flesh of Flames
Invaders: 22 Tales from the Outer Limits of Literature
The Negro Cowboys
Making the Trees Shiver: An Anthology of the First Six Years of the Fort Greene Park Summer Literary Festival
Blink Your Eyes: Sekou Sundiata Revisited
Razor: Revolutionary Art for Cultural Revolution
The Sidney poet heroical, in 29 scenes
Jesse Jackson and Black People
Deliverance: The Art of Ben Jones, 1970-2008 : Jersey City Museum, September 25, 2008-February 22, 2009
The Essence of Reparations: Afro-American Self-determination & Revolutionary Democratic Struggle in the United States of America
Triptych: Arcane/Litany Rant/Collage
An Amiri Baraka/Leroi Jones Poetry Sampler: U. K. Tour, May 1991
Tales
Mixed Blood: Number 1
Thoughts for You
Blues People
Somebody Blew Up America
Amiri Baraka Life story
Amiri Baraka, previously known as LeRoi Jones and Imamu Amear Baraka, was an American writer of poetry, drama, fiction, essays, and music criticism. He was the author of numerous books of poetry and taught at several universities, including the University at Buffalo and Stony Brook University.
Amiri Baraka Photos
