Amiri Baraka
Amiri Baraka was a prominent African American poet, playwright, and activist, recognized as a key figure in the Black Arts Movement, whose work often addressed social injustice and the complexities of African American identity, and whose legacy continues to inspire his son, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, in his political endeavors.
Born on Oct 07, 1934 (90 years old)
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Amiri Baraka was a key figure in the Black arts movement, understanding the politics of art as co-constituted with the art of politics.
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Amiri Baraka was a prominent Black poet and playwright, and the father of Ras Baraka.
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