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ChickenBones Black Arts and Black Power Figures

Compiled by Rudolph Lewis

 

 

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The Essential Charlie Parker  /  Charlie Parker: A Studio Chronicle 1940-1948  / Charlie Parker with Strings /

Diz 'N Bird at Carnegie Hall  / The Best of Charlie Parker  /  Jazz at Massey Hall  / Boss Bird

South of the Border  /  Confirmation  / Ornithology YardBird Suite

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Henry Austan

Amiri Baraka

James Boggs

Ed Bullins

Sam Cornish

Tom Dent

Mari Evans

Nikki Giovanni

Calvin Hernton

Lance Jeffries

Maulana Karenga

Maya Angelou

Romare Bearden

Gwendolyn Brooks

John Henrik Clarke 

Jayne Cortez  

W.E.B. DuBois

James Forman

Dingane Joe Goncalves

David Henderson

Ted Joans

Bob Kaufman

James Baldwin

Grace Lee Boggs

Sterling Brown

Eldridge Cleaver

Harold Cruse  

Henry Dumas

Hoyt Fuller

Langston Hughes

C.L.R. James

June Jordan

Keorapetse Kgositsile

John O. Killens

Oliver La Grone

Audre Lorde

Haki Madhubuti (Don L. Lee)

Fred D. Mason

Etheridge Knight

Abbey Lincoln

Robert "Kaki" McQueen

Clarence Major

Ron Milner

Walter Hall Lively

Naomi Long Madgett

Malcolm X

Marvin X

Robert Moore

Toni Morrison

Robert Lee Penny

Eugene Redmond

Sonia Sanchez

Nina Simone

Cecil Taylor

Lorenzo Thomas

Kwame Turé (Stokely Carmichael)

Jerry W. Ward Jr.

August Wilson    

Larry Neal 

Sterling Plumpp

Ishmael Reed   Willie Ricks

Amin Sharif

A.B. Spellman

Barbara Ann Teer

Askia Touré

Alice Walker

Robert Williams

Jay Wright

Huey Newton

Dudley Randall

Carolyn Rodgers

Archie Shepp

Sun Ra 

Michael Thelwell

Quincy Troupe

Margaret Walker

Sherley Anne Williams 

Kalamu ya Salaam

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Books, Essays, Poems

Books

Amistad 2  Ark of Bones (Dumas)
The Autobiography of LeRoi Jones (Baraka) The Black Arts Movement (Smethurst)
The Crisis of the Negro Intellectual  (Cruse) Dawnsong! (Toure)
Die Nigger Die! H. Rap Brown (Sharif's review) Emerge & See (Medina)
Hoodoo Hollerin Bebop Ghosts (Neal) Manifesto: Revolutionary Suicide: The Way of Liberation (Newton)
Play Ebony  Play Ivory (Dumas) Poems from Prison (Knight)
Poetry for My People (Dumas) Somebody Blew Up America & Other Poems (Baraka)
Soul on Ice (Cleaver) Trouble the Water
What Is Life?  (Kalamu) 1935 A Memoir

      Anthologies

Essays, Reports, Reviews, Interviews, Excerpts

The Black Arts Movement  (Larry Neal)  Black Poetry 1965-2000 (Kalamu)
Black Arts Movement (Kalamu)  A BAM Roll Call (Baraka)  
Report: BAM Conference (Marvin X)    The Poetry of Don L. Lee  
The Revolutionary Theatre  (LeRoi Jones) The Ground on Which I Stand (August Wilson)
in the hot house of black poetry  (Kalamu) Larry Neal Interview in Omowe
Larry Neal Speaks  Larry Neal Chronology
From Parks to Marxism A Political Evolution  (Baraka) Somebody Blew Up America (Baraka)
Climbing Malcolm's Ladder (Lewis) Charlie Parker (Joans)
LeRoi Jones: Pursued by  Furies

Lest We Forget Killens (Rivera)

Dunbar and Traditional Dialect (Sterling Brown) Jay Wright's Introduction to Play Ebony Play Ivory
Why I Wrote Dawnsong! (Toure) Rudy Interviews Askia Touré
"Kish Mir Tuchas, Baby" (Newfield)  Black Power (Carmichael)
Amite County  (Newfield) Beginning  (Newfield)
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (Newfield) I Am We (Newton)
Kalamu BAM Essay  

Poems

Black Art  (Baraka) Don’t Say Goodbye to the Pork Pie Hat (Neal)
Black Dada Nihilimus (Baraka) Letter to Bob Kaufman (Komunyakaa)
Osirian Rhapsody: A Myth (Toure) Screamers (Kalamu)
Have You Ever Been a Saxophone (Kalamu) WE ARE ACHIEVERS (Kalamu)
my father is dead, again (Kalamu) He Sees Through Stone  
Once on a Night in the Delta  A Conversation with Myself
A Blues for the Birmingham Four (Sharif) Bloody Sunday at Pettus Bridge (Sharif)

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Related files

Afaa Michael Weaver at Pratt Library

Alvin Aubert: A Biosketch  

Amiri Baraka

Amistad 2

Amite County  

Autobiography of LeRoi Jones   

BAM Conference at Howard Boycotted  

A BAM Roll Call  

Baraka on who blew up america 

Beginning

Black Art  

Black Arts Movement (Kalamu) 

The Black Arts Movement  (Larry Neal)

The Black Christ

Black Dada Nihilimus 

The Black Experience in America is Unique    

Black Fire (Afterword)

Black Fire: An Anthology of Afro-American Writing

Black Nationalism in America

Blackness and the Adventure of  Western Culture

Black Poetry 1965-2000  (Kalamu)  

Black Power A Critique

Brentin Mock on Rob Penny

Centrality of Literary Heroes

The Cruelty of Age  in Lorenzo Thomas' “Tirade”  

Dingane Joe Goncalves & The Journal of Black Poetry

Dog's Day

Don’t Say Goodbye to the Pork Pie Hat     

The Dramatic Vision of August Wilson

Drumvoices: The Mission of Afro-American Poetry by Eugene B. Redmond

Dudley RandallPublisher, Editor, Poet

Ed Bullins Chronology

The Fact of Blackness (1952) By Frantz Fanon 

Frances Wilson  on Rob Penny

The Ground on Which I Stand (August Wilson) 

Haki Madhubuti  Bio   

H. Rap Brown's Die Nigger Die! 

In Remembrance of Malcolm X

Instructions for Your New Osiris

Interview with Ed Bullins (Marvin X)

Jayne Cortez

John Oliver Killens Bio

Kalamu BAM Essay

Kish Mir Tuchas  

Kuntu Writers Workshop 

Larry Neal Chronology

Larry Neal Interview   

Larry Neal Speaks on the Black Arts

Lest We Forget Killens 

Letter to Elijah Muhammad

Liberation Memories (Keith Gilyard)

Lorenzo Thomas  Panel

Malcolm : An Interview  

Malcolm X Is Dead! 

Marvin X Table

The Meaning Of Malcolm X  

Message From Imam Jamil Al

A New Black Power     And Responses

New Negro Poets U.S.A. Edited by Langston Hughes

Pursued by  Furies

Peter Hart on Rob Penny 

Poetry and National Security (Lorenzo Thomas)

The Poetry of Don L. Lee  

A Political Evolution

The Political Thought of James Forman 

Remembering June Jordan 1936-2002

remembering professor lorenzo thomas 

Report: BAM Conference (Marvin X) 

Revolutionary Movements of the 60s and 70s

The Revolutionary Theatre          

Sandra Shannon     

Somebody Blew UpAmerica 

Sonnets for Larry Neal ( Rudolph Lewis)     

Tales of the Out & the Gone  

A Tribute to Kwame Toure/Stokely Carmichael

 The Unpredictable Negro

What Is Black Poetry (Kalamu)

     

Note: The above list was inspired by James Smethurst's Appendix 2  (375-376) in The Black Arts Movement. This list is a Work-in-Progress, that is to say, it is incomplete and much shorter than Smethurst's list, which contains over 100 names.

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posted 5 January  2007

 

 

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