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  • BIRTH 07/10/1934
  • DEATH 09/01/2014
  • Country United States
  • MOVIES 5

Amiri Baraka

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

Movies (5)

Bulworth
Bulworth
Rastaman
The Pact
The Pact
Himself
Scenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth as a Spirit
Scenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth…
Himself (as LeRoy Jones-Baraka)
Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow
Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow
Self
1 P.M.
1 P.M.
Self