Collected together, two of the most electrifying classic masterpieces of the American theater, remar... more

personal and the political in high-voltage verse, Amiri Baraka was one of the preeminent literary innovators of the past...... more

For almost half a century, Amiri Baraka has ranked among the most important commentators on African American music and...... more

The hard times faced by steelworkers and miners in America’s rust belt inform these poetic oral hist... more

The four Milner plays collected here --Checkmates, What the Wine-Sellers Buy, Jazz-Set, and Urban Tr... more

Amiri Baraka - dramatist, poet, essayist, orator, and fiction writer - is one of the preeminent African-American...... more

be revealed by his characteristic music." So says Amiri Baraka (previously known as LeRoi Jones) in the Introduction to...... more

Poet, dramatist, novelist, critic, teacher, and political activist Amiri Baraka, born LeRoi Jones, vividly recounts his...... more

This collection of interviews with Amiri Baraka, the former LeRoi Jones and a key figure in the worldwide black...... more

"Dutchman is designed to shock--its basic idea, its language and its murderous rage." --New York Tim... more

revealed by his characteristic music. So says Amiri Baraka in the introduction to Blues People, his classic work on the place...... more

reissuing this important collection of Amiri Baraka’s short stories. Baraka was, without question, the central figure of the...... more

"Much of the novel is an expression of the intellectual and moral lost motion of the age . . . the s... more

A New York Times Editors Choice Fusing the personal and the political in high-voltage verse, Amiri Baraka-- whose long...... more

A daughter of the poets Hettie Jones and Amiri Baraka, Kellie Jones grew up immersed in a world of artists, musicians...... more

A daughter of the poets Hettie Jones and Amiri Baraka, Kellie Jones grew up immersed in a world of artists, musicians...... more

," this collection of revolutionary essays by literary and cultural legend Amiri Baraka raises numerous issues concerning...... more

Amiri Baraka, Edward Dorn, Kenneth Koch, Frank O Hara, Philip Whalen, Robert Creeley, and Muriel Rukeyser. Edited by Claudia...... more

the social and aesthetic dimensions of the music." --WBGO (Newark Public Radio) In 2007, Akashic Books ushered Amiri...... more

THE ESSENCE OF REPARATIONS is Baraka’s first published collection of essays in book form radically e... more

, and political leaders, capture the social and cultural turmoil of the 1960s. In his new introduction, Amiri Baraka...... more

Poetry. African American Studies. The publication of Amiri Baraka s SOMEBODY BLEW UP AMERICA & OTHER POEMS makes one...... more

explain why I was saying both how and for what --Amiri Baraka....... more

Poetry. African-American studies. Reprint. For 200 years, the eulogy has been a vital, though rarely... more

A poetic voyage in five parts that charts the ebbs and flows of the African-American movement.... more