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Amiri Baraka dies at 79; provocative poet lauded, chided for social passion - Los Angeles Times
 
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Amiri Baraka dies at 79; provocative poet lauded, chided for social passion
Los Angeles Times
Never shy about his revolutionary views, Amiri Baraka gave New Jersey's governor fair warning of possible fireworks when he was named the state's poet laureate. "You're gonna catch hell for this," said Baraka, who began his lengthy literary career as LeRoi ...
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