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...read more
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 rece...read more
Department
Acting
Birthday
1934-10-07
Place of Birth
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Also Known As
[ "Everett Leroy Jones", "LeRoi Jones", "Imamu Amear Baraka", "LeRoy Jones-Baraka" ]
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