Haki R. Madhubuti: Quick Facts


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Also Known As Don Luther Lee
Born February 23, 1942 (age 84) • Little Rock • Arkansas
Founder Third World Press
Notable Works “Black Men: Obselete, Single, Dangerous?: Afrikan American Families in Transition: Essays in Discovery, Solution, and Hope” • “Book of Life” • “Don’t Cry, Scream” • “From Plan to Planet-Life Studies: The Need for Afrikan Minds and Institutions” • “GroundWork” • “Killing Memory, Seeking Ancestors” • “Tough Notes: A Healing Call for Creating Exceptional Black Men: Affirmations, Meditations, Readings, and Strategies” • “YellowBlack: The First Twenty-One Years of a Poet’s Life”
Movement / Style Black Arts movement

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Alice Walker
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Nikki Giovanni
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Ta-Nehisi Coates
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Ishmael Reed
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June Jordan
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Ezra Pound
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Terrance Hayes
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Edmund White
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Dave Eggers
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N. Scott Momaday
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Margaret Fuller
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