Amiri Baraka
Writer · Actor · DirectorAmiri Baraka (born Everett LeRoi Jones October 7, 1934), formerly known as LeRoi Jones and Imamu Amear Baraka, is an African-American writer of poetry, drama, fiction, essays, and music criticism. He is the author of numerous books of poetry and has taught at a number of universities, including the State University of New York at Buffalo and the State University of New York at Stony Brook. He received the PEN Open Book Award, formerly known as the Beyond Margins Award, in 2008 for Tales of the Out and the Gone.
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castelporziano ostia dei poeti
2025
Self - poet
- Sing! Fight! Sing! Fight! From LeRoi to Amiri
Sing! Fight! Sing! Fight! From LeRoi to Amiri
2024
Self
Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder
2009
Self
Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press
2008
Self
New York Agora: The Legacy of the 60s Counterculture
2008
Himself
- Polis Is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place
Polis Is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place
2007
Return to Gorée
2007
Self
Turn Me On
2007
Self
The Pact
2006
Self
Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow
2006
Self
Poets at the Living Theater
2006
Self
Cecil Taylor: All The Notes
2005
Himself
- Sun Ra: Brother From Another Planet
Sun Ra: Brother From Another Planet
2005
Self
Bulworth
1998
Rastaman
Scenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth as a Spirit
1997
Self
W.E.B. DuBois: A Biography in Four Voices
1996
Self
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
1989
Self
Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper
1987
Himself
- In Motion: Amiri Baraka
In Motion: Amiri Baraka
1983
Himself
I Heard It Through the Grapevine
1982
Self
Poetry in Motion
1982
Self
Speaking in Tongues
1982
Death of a Prophet
1981
- Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds
Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds
1979
Self
Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement
1978
Self
Nationtime: Gary
1972
Self
1 P.M.
1971
Self
- Black Journal: 23; New-Ark
Black Journal: 23; New-Ark
1970
Self
The New-Ark
1969
Self
