Baraka, Amiri (Imamu Amiri Baraka) (originally LeRoi Jones)
(1934– ),African-American playwright and social activist, born in Newark, New Jersey, educated at Howard and Columbia Universities. Baraka exerted a profound influence on the development and direction of black writing and culture. His first published work was the long sardonic poem ... ...
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