Jayne Cortez
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 12 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 10,1934 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Fort Huachuca |
| Date of died | December 28,2012 |
| Died | Manhattan |
| New York City | |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Children | Denardo Coleman |
| Job | Poet |
| Books | Jazz fan looks back |
| Coagulations | |
| Firespitter | |
| On the imperial highway | |
| Scarifications | |
| Somewhere in Advance of Nowhere | |
| Mouth on Paper | |
| The beautiful book | |
| Elders Series #7 | |
| The Art of the Journey: A Retrospective | |
| Awards | American Book Award |
| Langston Hughes Medal | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 533738 |
Jayne Cortez Life story
Jayne Cortez was an African-American poet, activist, small press publisher and spoken-word performance artist whose voice is celebrated for its political, surrealistic and dynamic innovations in lyricism and visceral sound. Her writing is part of the canon of the Black Arts Movement.
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