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A nation within a nation : Amiri Baraka (leRoi Jones) and Black power politics

The African-American poet and playwright, Amiri Baraka, helped ignite the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s. This work examines Baraka's cultural approach to Black Power politics and explores his role in the phenomenal spread of black nationalism in the urban centres of late-20th century America.
Print Book, English, 2000
University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, N.C., 2000