Black music has always known, and not been afraid to acknowledge just how high the stakes of Black thought are. To summarize… — Frank B. Wilderson III Copy Share Image
Scripts were rather scarce in 1968. We did a lot of Amiri Baraka's plays, the agitprop stuff he was writing. It was… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
From Borges, those wonderful gaucho stories from which I learned that you can be specific as to a time and place and… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
I remember going to see Amiri Baraka. It wasn't actually too long before he died. He said, "You've got to write to… — Paul Beatty Copy Share Image
Amiri Baraka went to Howard. Lucille Clifton went to Howard. Ossie Davis went to Howard. And I was aware of that when… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
I don't know why people always compare me [ with Amiri Baraka] I was never part of the Black Arts Repertory Theater… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
In 1967, the students at San Francisco State invited the poet Amiri Baraka to the campus for a semester. He attracted other… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image