Description
A forceful collection of politically charged poetry, *Hard Facts* confronts the realities of racism, capitalism, cultural oppression, and Black resistance in America. Drawing on the revolutionary energy of the Black Arts movement, the poems reject passivity and call for political consciousness, collective action, and liberation. Amiri Baraka’s uncompromising language, rhythmic intensity, and commitment to art as a weapon make this work both a document of its era and a lasting challenge to readers. The collection reflects Baraka’s evolving vision of Black identity, revolutionary struggle, and the transformative power of poetry.
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First Published
1975
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Hard Facts by Amiri Baraka.