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  • The Autobiography of LeRoi Jones - Paperback | Diverse Reads
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    The Autobiography of LeRoi Jones

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    Poet, dramatist, novelist, critic, teacher, and political activist Amiri Baraka, born LeRoi Jones, vividly recounts his crusading role in African A...

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  • S O S: Poems 1961-2013 - Paperback | Diverse Reads
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    S O S: Poems 1961-2013

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    One of the New York Times Book Review's 100 Notable Books WITH AN APPENDIX OF NEVER-BEFORE-PUBLISHED WORK Fusing the personal and the political in ...

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  • The LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka Reader - Paperback | Diverse Reads

    The LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka Reader

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    Amiri Baraka - dramatist, poet, essayist, orator, and fiction writer - is one of the preeminent African-American literary figures of our time. The ...

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  • Razor - Paperback | Diverse Reads
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    Razor

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    Intended to cut clean through the oppression imposed upon the mainstream by society's ""intellectual superstructure,"" this collection of revolutio...

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  • From Bourgeois to Boojie: Black Middle-Class Performances - Paperback | Diverse Reads

    From Bourgeois to Boojie: Black Middle-Class Performances

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    In From Bourgeois to Boojie: Black Middle-Class Performances, editor Vershawn Ashanti Young and assistant editor Bridget Harris Tsemo collect a di...

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  • Tales of the Out and the Gone - Paperback | Diverse Reads
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    Tales of the Out and the Gone

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    Comprising short fiction from the early 1970s to the twenty-first century—most of which has never been published—Tales of the Out & the Gone ...

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  • The System of Dante's Hell - Paperback | Diverse Reads
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    The System of Dante's Hell

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    Much of the novel is an expression of the intellectual and moral lost motion of the age...the special agony of the American Negro.--New York Times ...

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