LeRoi Jones, Author, Imamu Amiri Baraka, Author, Amiri Baraka, Author Lawrence Hill Books $32 (480p) ISBN 978-1-55652-346-5 Known for his poetry, plays and essays, Baraka, formerly Leroi Jones ...

The book did considerably more than serve as the ... (The exhibition) feels very within the spirit of Amiri Baraka.” In addition to being a successful author, historian, musicologist ...

Amiri Baraka was African American ... the bestselling author whose books "Goodbye Columbus" and "Portnoy's Complaint" were the stuff of cocktail party chatter, and the basis for Hollywood movies ...

The obits for Amiri Baraka are coming thick and fast—at The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, NPR, Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, and elsewhere. Many of the obits mention his poetry ...