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Amiri Baraka

Essays and Commentaries

Jesse Jackson and the Significance of Super Tuesday

Unity Newspaper Volume 11 Number 5, March 21

Commentary – March 21, 1988 By Amiri Baraka Jesse Jackson’s victories in the Super Tuesday primaries pageant are a “symbolic” reference to the existence of the African American nation in the Black-belt South. The five states won approximate the core... Read More »

Gov. Kean’s Evil Still Undead

Unity Newspaper Volume 11 Number 2, January 31

Amiri Baraka Newark, N.J. — New Jersey’s Governor Kean, like his lame duck Presidential misleader, Ronald Reagan, wants to leave the people a monument of his “white supremacy – make-the-rich-richer” ideology when he moves on to other evils. Kean’s once-defeated,... Read More »

The spirit of Howard Beach Comes to SUNY In a major assault on academic freedom, Zionist forces have been trying to get Professor E. Fred Dube fired from the Africana Studies Department of the State University of New York (SUNY),... Read More »

Liberty Bell or Ding-a-ling

Unity Newspaper Volume 10 Number 1, January 19

Amiri Baraka NEWARK, N J. — For Board of Education President Charles Bell to criticize Executive Superintendent Eugene Campbell for the unsatisfactory state of the Newark school system, when Bell has been on the Board for over 15 years while... Read More »

By Any Means Necessary: The struggle for Black Liberation

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Attack On Newark Self-Determination

Unity Newspaper Volume 9 Number 17, November 10

State government intervenes in local schools Amiri Baraka To read the message of New Jersey’s self-styled Minister of Bantu Education Saul Cooperman (NJ Commissioner of Education), his and Governor Kean’s racist attempts to take over school districts “that fail” is... Read More »

Death to Apartheid! Smash South African Fascism

Unity Newspaper Volume 9 Number 9, June 9

Amiri Baraka The recent criminal attacks by the South African fascists on the African “frontline states” of Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana, Angola, Tanzania, Mozambique not only indicate the desperation of the white supremacist regime, flouting international opinion in an arrogant Nazi-like... Read More »

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Amiri Baraka

Essays and Commentaries

Jesse Jackson and the Significance of Super Tuesday

Gov. Kean’s Evil Still Undead

Word: If Goetz goes free Black people should arm themselves!

Schools for the people: The struggle for community control

Escuelas para el pueblo: La lucha por el control comunitario

The Lynching of Fred Dube

Liberty Bell or Ding-a-ling

By Any Means Necessary: The struggle for Black Liberation

Attack On Newark Self-Determination

Death to Apartheid! Smash South African Fascism

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AMIRI BARAKA

Amiri Baraka

Essays and Commentaries

CHANCE OF A LIFETIME Oral History Project

GETTING TOGETHER PUBLICATIONS

AMIRI BARAKA

CHANCE OF A LIFETIME
Oral History Project