Introduction Amiri Baraka, a prominent figure in the Black Arts Movement, was an influential poet, playwright, and political activist. His work focused on addressing social injustices and advocating for African American empowerment. In this article, we revisit our insightful interview with Baraka from 2012, shedding light on his accomplishments and the significance of his contributions […]
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A Tribute to Amiri Baraka-May He Rest in Power
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.4.8″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.8″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.8″][et_pb_code _builder_version=”4.4.8″][/et_pb_code][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.8″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.8″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.8″ hover_enabled=”0″] Today on Hard Knock Radio, we speak with professor and music historian Rickey Vincent about the life and legacy of Amiri Baraka who had transitioned that afternoon. We talk about the history of the Black Arts Movement and the role Baraka played in […]
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