Amiri Baraka is an influential American poet, dramatist and music critic. Known for his outspoken political activism, he may be best remembered for his controversial tenure as Poet Laureate of New Jersey. Important writings include Preface to a Twenty Volume Suicide Note (1961) and Blues People: Negro Music in White America (1963), which remains one of the most influential volumes of jazz criticism. Baraka's website is http://www.amiribaraka.com/.
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Apr 27, 2013
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Amiri Baraka | Apollo Theater | New York, New York, United States | |
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Jan 17, 2011
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Amiri Baraka / Roscoe Mitchell
Amiri Baraka / Roscoe Mitchell at The Addition (Formerly Yoshi's SF) |
The Addition (Formerly Yoshi's SF) | San Francisco, California, United States | |
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Nov 09, 2009
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Amiri Baraka / Howard Wiley | The Addition (Formerly Yoshi's SF) | San Francisco, California, United States | |
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Apr 28, 2005
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Last Poets / Amiri Baraka / Rolling Out | Center Stage Theater | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | |
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Sep 17, 1996
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Amiri Baraka | Clowes Memorial Hall, Butler University | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States |
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