Amiri Baraka: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | Jan 05, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Oct 03, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Feb 14, 2024 | ||
| Links added. | Jan 26, 2023 | ||
| Article revised to clarify that Baraka did not graduate from Howard University. | Jan 18, 2023 | ||
| Changed “black” to “Black” throughout article. | Aug 26, 2020 | ||
| Invalidated site: Famous Poets and Poems.com - Biography of Imamu Amiri Baraka. | Jan 07, 2020 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous Poets and Poems.com - Biography of Imamu Amiri Baraka. | Feb 01, 2019 | ||
| Noted the publication of S O S: Poems 1961–2013. | Jan 29, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: BlackPast - Biography of Amiri Baraka. | Oct 19, 2014 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Mar 28, 2014 | ||
| Added "Newark" as the location of his death. | Jan 09, 2014 | ||
| He died on January 9, 2014. | Jan 09, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: African American Registry - Biography of Amiri Baraka. | Oct 23, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: AllMusic - Biography of Amiri Baraka. | Oct 23, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Poetry Foundation - Biography of Amiri Baraka. | Feb 13, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academy of American Poets - Biography of Amiri Baraka. | Feb 13, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of Amiri Baraka. | Dec 13, 2011 | ||
| Article revised. | May 29, 2002 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jan 12, 2000 |
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