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Everett Leroy Jones, LeRoi Jones, Imamu Amear Baraka, LeRoy Jones-Baraka, Ameer Baraka
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Amiri 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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- wc Gender: Male
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1934-10-07
- event Death Date 2014-01-09
- school Known for: Acting
- star Popularity: 0.7
- info Birth Place Newark, New Jersey, USA
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smart_display Movies and TV shows by Amiri Baraka
5.2
Scenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth as a Spirit
1997-07-03
0
The Pact
2006-01-01
5
Obscene
2008-09-26
5.8
1 P.M.
1971-06-08
6.4
Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow
2006-06-22
5
Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder
2009-04-01
6.5
Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds
1979-10-01
0
I Heard It Through the Grapevine
1982-03-03
0
Sing! Fight! Sing! Fight! From LeRoi to Amiri
2024-02-16
0
Cecil Taylor: All The Notes
2005-01-01
0
Polis Is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place
2007-04-01
9
Return to Gorée
2007-10-27
6.3
Bulworth
1998-05-15
0
In Motion: Amiri Baraka
1983-01-02
7
Poetry in Motion
1982-09-17
8
Sun Ra: Brother From Another Planet
2005-01-01
0
The New-Ark
1969-02-01
0
Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper
1987-02-23
4.3
Death of a Prophet
1981-01-01
1.5
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
1989-08-14
0
New York Agora: The Legacy of the 60s Counterculture
2008-01-01
0
Turn Me On
2007-07-31
0
Nationtime
1972-11-01
0
Black Journal: 23; New-Ark
1970-07-01
0
Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement
1978-12-31
7.8
ER
1994-09-19
4.9
Great Performances
1971-01-28
