Amiri Baraka
Amiri Baraka
Born 07/10/1934 in Newark, New Jersey, USA

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 received the PEN Open Book Award, formerly known as the Beyond Margins Award, in 2008 for Tales of the Out and the Gone.

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 received the PEN Open Book Award, formerly known as the Beyond Margins Award, in 2008 for Tales of the Out and the Gone.

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Filmography (Movies)

castelporziano ostia dei poeti

castelporziano ostia dei poeti

Character:Self - poet

Release Date:20/10/2025

Sing! Fight! Sing! Fight! From LeRoi to Amiri

Sing! Fight! Sing! Fight! From LeRoi to Amiri

Character:Self

Release Date:16/02/2024

Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder

Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder

Character:Self

Release Date:01/04/2009

Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press

Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press

Character:Self

Release Date:26/09/2008

New York Agora: The Legacy of the 60s Counterculture

New York Agora: The Legacy of the 60s Counterculture

Character:Himself

Release Date:01/01/2008

Return to Gorée

Return to Gorée

Character:Self

Release Date:27/10/2007

Turn Me On

Turn Me On

Character:Self

Release Date:31/07/2007

Polis Is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place

Polis Is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place

Character:

Release Date:01/04/2007

Poets at the Living Theater

Poets at the Living Theater

Character:Self

Release Date:01/11/2006

Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow

Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow

Character:Self

Release Date:22/06/2006

The Pact

The Pact

Character:Self

Release Date:01/01/2006

Cecil Taylor: All The Notes

Cecil Taylor: All The Notes

Character:Himself

Release Date:01/01/2005

Sun Ra: Brother From Another Planet

Sun Ra: Brother From Another Planet

Character:Self

Release Date:01/01/2005

Bulworth

Bulworth

Character:Rastaman

Release Date:15/05/1998

Scenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth as a Spirit

Scenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth as a Spirit

Character:Self

Release Date:03/07/1997

W.E.B. DuBois: A Biography in Four Voices

W.E.B. DuBois: A Biography in Four Voices

Character:Self

Release Date:11/09/1996

James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket

James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket

Character:Self

Release Date:14/08/1989

Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper

Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper

Character:Himself

Release Date:23/02/1987

In Motion: Amiri Baraka

In Motion: Amiri Baraka

Character:Himself

Release Date:02/01/1983

Speaking in Tongues

Speaking in Tongues

Character:

Release Date:11/12/1982

Poetry in Motion

Poetry in Motion

Character:Self

Release Date:17/09/1982

I Heard It Through the Grapevine

I Heard It Through the Grapevine

Character:Self

Release Date:03/03/1982

Death of a Prophet

Death of a Prophet

Character:

Release Date:01/01/1981

Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds

Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds

Character:Self

Release Date:01/10/1979

Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement

Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement

Character:Self

Release Date:31/12/1978

Nationtime

Nationtime

Character:Self

Release Date:01/11/1972

1 P.M.

1 P.M.

Character:Self

Release Date:08/06/1971

Black Journal: 23; New-Ark

Black Journal: 23; New-Ark

Character:Self

Release Date:01/07/1970

The New-Ark

The New-Ark

Character:Self

Release Date:01/02/1969

Television Appearances

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