Black history newpapers, 1946-1978.

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Black history newpapers, 1946-1978.

The collection consists of two newspapers and one article: Unity and Struggle, vol. 4 no. 5, April 1975, published by the Congress of Afrikan People, Newark, N.J., by Amiri Baraka, chairman; Daily Graphic, no. 8628, July 17, 1978, published in Accra, Ghana; and a clipping, "Liberia's Centennial," from the Sunday Star (Washington, D.C.), July 21, 1946.

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Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014

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Amiri Baraka was born LeRoi Jones in Newark, New Jersey, in 1934. He was educated at Rutgers and Howard Universities, graduating from the latter at the age of 19. In 1958 he founded the influential poetry magazine Yugen, which ran until 1962. His writings, including fiction, essays, and poetry, appeared in such publications as The nation, Evergreen review, Downbeat, and The floating bear. From the description of Imamu Amiri Baraka papers, 1958-1982. (University of California, Berkele...