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African American poets -- New Jersey -- Newark

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Amiri Baraka / Leroi Jones collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MG Nwk Baraka-(Main)
Scope and Contents The collection consists of 2 folders of photocopies of articles and clippings relating to Amiri Baraka (1964-1984), "A Checklist to Primary and Secondary Sources Related to Amiri Baraka" (1971), and 18 folders of printed material. The printed material consists largely of writings of Baraka published by the Newark-based Jihad Productions and other publishers, and material by others published by Jihad Productions. Items by Amiri Baraka include: "The Dead Lecturer" (1964),...
Dates: 1961 - 1984

Parker-Brown Papers

 Collection
Identifier:  MG Nwk Parker-Brown
Abstract

The bulk of this collection is material on Urban Voices an African American poetry group in the Newark area. It also contains material on the “Newark, a day in the city” photography project and other miscellaneous Newark events.

Dates: 1975 - 1987