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• Robert Hayden, Amiri Baraka, Gwendolyn Brooks and the Role of Artists

  
  Everyday Citizen — Authority: 440
  In the mid to late 1960s, the Black Arts Movement was begun by African American writers like Amiri Baraka, Maya Angelou, , Nikki Giovanni, Sonia Sanchez, and Sarah Wright. Triggered by the assasination of Malcolm X, the Black Arts Movement inspired many young African American writers of the time towards a more ...
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• Githinji Wambire’s West Oakland Studio Part 2

  
  OPEN SPACE — Authority: 525
  Githinji with one of dozens of sketchbooks in his studio While visiting Githinji’s studio at 1195 Pine street in West Oakland we talked about a lot of things, mostly about the notion of ritual and process. Like many Black/African artists the ritual process of creating the material art object is foremost in ...
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• “Face” The Nation and Native America’s Permanent Recession

  
  voxunion.com — Authority: 111
  This week’s Jazz and Justice “redux” featured a too rare visit from DC’s legendary artist Face and a discussion with Dedrick Muhammad regarding his latest report on The Recession and Native America.  Culminating Native Heritage Appreciation Month and another Thanksgiving holiday we thought it important to ...
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• Amiri Baraka at Solas

  
  farfalla press — Authority: 111
  "Why Is We Americans?" Season 1, Episode 4 (Air Date: 2002) def poetry spoken word slam     AMIRI BARAKA is the author of numerous books of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. He was named  Poet Laureate  of  New Jersey  by the  New Jersey Commission  on Humanities, from ...
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• doug draime | 6 sketches of L.A. (1967-1970)

  
  outlaw poetry and free jazz network — Authority: 133
  6 Sketches Of  L.A. (1967-1970) 1. On Sunset Strip from ‘67 to’ 70 teaming with influx, revolution, and regeneration : poems to praise the pulsating streets. L.A. city falling into the sea but not me, I was drunk and dropping acid in the alley behind the Whiskey A Go Go 2. I never knew ...
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• Acts of Naming

  
  poeta y diwata: barbara jane reyes blogs here — Authority: 410
  [Yes, these are just words, but we are writers here, invested in the power of words, the power of naming, the power of writing and speaking a thing into existence.]Have you read Edwin Torres’s post, “Señor Smith to you,” at the Poetry Foundation blog? Torres writes about the recent SPIC UP/Speak OUT! event ...
  3 weeks ago

• On A Roll In Black Rock, And Épernay Party Time!

  
  Only In Bridgeport — Authority: 127
  Minority party representation. That was part of my pitch to a sweet gathering Tuesday night at the Black Rock Library discussing Bridgeport government, how it’s supposed to work and how it really works. Lots of OIB friends attended, and I met a bunch of new folks in town eager for city information. State Senator ...
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• Christian Music News November 17th, 2009

  
  http://www.one21music.com — Authority: 123
  Headlines The 2009 HM Magazine Reader’s Poll is now open. Now go vote for your favorite music this year! Fill out the 2009 HM Magazine Reader’s Poll. We Shot The Moon flipped their tour van this weekend on some icey roads. All band members walk away from the accident with minimal injury. Nevertheless ...
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• The Strokes REPTILIA (Koyaanisqatsi)

  
  nikkypals.com — Authority: 167
  and the boys from The Strokes. If you don’t like this send me a message and I’ll make it disappear. Learn more about: Ron Fricke www.imdb.com en.wikipedia.org www.spiritofbaraka.com www.spiritofbaraka.com Godfrey Reggio www.imdb.com en.wikipedia.org www.koyaanisqatsi.org www.spiritofbaraka.com Koyaanisqatsi ...
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• Christie versus Booker must wait, as mayor intent on building upon their alliance

  
  Politicker NJ - New Jersey Politics News, Reaction, and Analysis — Authority: 611
  Standing in the vanguard of opposing parties makes Gov.-elect Chris Christie and Newark Mayor Cory Booker obvious political adversaries - a relationship made more intriguing by their agreeable history and the crisis demands on both of them to deliver reforms in their respective spheres of power - but whatever ...
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