Description

A charged collection of poetry and cultural expression, this book explores the political, social, and artistic dimensions of Black life through Amiri Baraka’s distinctive blend of urgency, rhythm, and confrontation. Drawing on the sounds and forms of African American music—including jazz, blues, rhythm and blues, and reggae—the poems challenge racism, oppression, and the boundaries between art and activism. Fierce, experimental, and deeply rooted in Black cultural identity, the work reflects Baraka’s commitment to poetry as a force for social and political transformation.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Contact II Publications

Published Jan 1, 1981

22 pages

ISBN: 0936556048

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Details

First Published

1981

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Reggae or Not! by Amiri Baraka.

Racism/Discrimination