Amiri Baraka, RIP
LazarusOblong
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http://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2014/01/hold_hold_hold_amiri_baraka_former_nj_poet_laureate_and_prolific_author_dead_at_79.html
"Blues People" is an all-time classic.
"Blues People" is an all-time classic.
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remember this random video of some guys digging and stumbling on his It's Nation Time - African Visionary Music record
AYBEE VLOG | 7882 | The Digg with Replife, Damon Bell, and Shawn Dub from Deepblak on Vimeo.
RIP.
A man who spoke his mind and lived for his art and I enjoyed a lot of the art that he created over his lifetime.
I know the book but I've never come across the record. Found this excerpt: