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Title	Author	Type	Date	Words
Revelatory and Complex: Innovative African-American Poetries.	Greenberg, Arielle	Critical essay	Jan 1, 2012	4531
Duplicities of Power: Amiri Baraka's and Lorenzo Thomas's Responses to September 11.	Gery, John Roy Octavius	Critical essay	Mar 22, 2011	9862
Movies, Modernity, and All that Jazz: Langston Hughes's Montage of a Dream Deferred.	Brinkman, Bartholomew	Critical essay	Mar 22, 2011	7862
Forgotten Manuscripts: "To My Friend--Joseph S. Cotter," by Paul Laurence Dunbar.	Martin, Herbert Woodward		Jun 22, 2009	636
Catching Holy Ghosts: The Diverse Manifestations of Black Persona Poetry.	Rambsy, Howard, II	Critical essay	Sep 22, 2008	11343
The dark room collective and post-soul poetics.	Reed, Brian	Critical essay	Dec 22, 2007	12171
A Mystifying Silence: Big and Black.	Jackson, Major	Critical essay	Sep 1, 2007	7066
Keeping Black poetry alive: helping all students, regardless of race, to appreciate the craft is often a challenge, scholars say.	Mehta, Diane		Sep 21, 2006	1641
In my flesh shall I see God: ritual violence and racial redemption in "The Black Christ".	Whitted, Qiana	Critical Essay	Sep 22, 2004	9610
Out, no doubt: today's black gay and lesbian poets proudly proclaim their identities and show their varying talents to an increasingly receptive public. (poetic license).	Harris, Reginald		Jul 1, 2004	1820
Sibling rivalries: literary poetry versus spoken word: why does the divide exist and what does it mean?	Lansana, Quraysh Ali	Cover Story	Mar 1, 2004	3568
The word/the blues. A meditation. Investigating blues poetry, an old tradition.	Jess, Tyehimba		Mar 1, 2004	2234
LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka and the limits of open form.	Lee, Ben	Critical Essay	Jun 22, 2003	9937
The paradox of experience: black art and black idiom in the work of Amiri Baraka.	Roney, Patrick	Critical Essay	Jun 22, 2003	13163
LeRoi Jones, Larry Neal, and The Cricket: jazz and poets' Black Fire.	Funkhouser, Christopher	Biography	Jun 22, 2003	4093
Politics, process & (jazz) performance: Amiri Baraka's "It's Nation Time".	Jones, Meta DuEwa	Critical Essay	Jun 22, 2003	3907
On the sound of water: Amiri Baraka's "Black Art".	Brennan, Sherry	Critical Essay	Jun 22, 2003	8692
Baraka's Billie Holiday as a blues poet of black longing.	Griffin, Farah Jasmine		Jun 22, 2003	4880
In the tradition: Amiri Baraka, black liberation, and avant-garde praxis in the U.S.	Kim, Daniel Won-gu	Critical Essay	Jun 22, 2003	11467
"Hunting is Not Those Heads": the Jones/Baraka Critic as Taxidermist.	Heithaus, Joseph	Critical Essay	Jun 22, 2003	2475
Killing John Cabot and publishing black: Gwendolyn Brooks's Riot.	Sullivan, James D.		Dec 22, 2002	7926
The Def of poetry. (poetic license).	Alexander, Kwame		Nov 1, 2002	1118
Phillis Wheatley's construction of otherness and the rhetoric of performed ideology.	Balkun, Mary McAleer		Mar 22, 2002	9711
Mr. Africa Poetry Lounge: www.Ajuju.com.		Brief Article	Jul 1, 2001	241
on the shelf.	BASHIR, SAMIYA A.	Brief Article	Mar 1, 2001	893
"The Singing Man Who Must be Reckoned With": Private Desire and Public Responsibility in the Poetry of Countee Cullen.			Dec 22, 2000	11516
Answering "The Waste Land": Robert Hayden and the Rise of the African American Poetic Sequence.	Conniff, Brian		Sep 22, 1999	12169
Yusef Komunyakaa: the unified vision - canonization and humanity.	Aubert, Alvin		Mar 22, 1993	2586
Reading South: Poets mean & poems signify - a note on origins.	Ward, Jerry W., Jr.		Mar 22, 1993	538