Newark / New York City / St. Louis / New York / Washington / DC / East St / Frederick / Chicago / /
Company
Moore Black Press / The Last Poets / Motéma Music / 2Leaf Press / Coffee House Press / Third World Press / DC Black Repertory Company / /
Continent
America / Europe / Africa / /
Country
Brazil / United States / Columbia / /
EntertainmentAwardEvent
the 1985 American Book Award / the Langston Hughes Poetry Award / the Caribbean for its African Diaspora Folklife Festival / American Book Award / the NAACP’s Theater Arts Award / /
Facility
Howard University / Ohio University / Antioch College / Columbia College of Chicago / Sarah Lawrence College / Ohio State University / Federal City College / Times Square / Temple University / American Film Institute Conservatory / Florida State University / New York University / Anacostia Community Museum / Oberlin College / National Museum of African American Culture / Carnegie Hall / /
IndustryTerm
spoken-word / /
Movie
As the Freak Takes You and Die Enormous / Places in the Heart / The Color Purple / The Cotton Club / Dreamgirls / Times Square / The Wiz / /
MusicAlbum
People Get Ready / Does Your House Have Lions / /
MusicGroup
Legend / the Caribbean / Black / UNIVERSITY / Anthem / Director / /
NaturalFeature
Oliver Lake / /
OperatingSystem
Haiku / /
Organization
New York University / Brooklyn College School of Contemporary Studies / Black Arts Movement / Mission of Afro-American Poetry / Smithsonian Center for Folklife / Lionel Hampton Orchestra / Columbia College / Fred Foss Quartet / Smithsonian Center / American Film Institute Conservatory / Florida State University / New School / Cotton Club / Ohio State University / Antioch College / Sarah Lawrence College / Smithsonian Institute / Tree of Life / Smithsonian / Moorland-Spingarn Research Center / Center for Social Change in Atlanta / Cornell / Yale / National Endowment for the Humanities / Howard University Department of English / Education and Public Service / Federal City College / Oberlin College / Political / Temple University / New York City’s Schomburg Center for Research / Graduate School / New York Landmarks Conservancy / United Nations / 150th Birthday Party on the Mall / HOWARD UNIVERSITY / The Last Poets Accompanied / National Endowment for the Arts / /
Person
Stevens Introduced / Abiodun Oyewole / Amandla Baraka / Dwight Bullock / Amiri Baraka Ras Baraka / Amiri Baraka / Steven Spielberg / Craig Harris / Abdullah Ibrahim / Karen Edmonds Spellman / Obalaji Baraka / Cultural Heritage / Laci Joseph / Mel Gibson / A. B. Spellman / Sam Rivers / René Marie / Thomas J. Porter / Amina Baraka / Martin Luther King Jr. / Ronald / David Murray / Roger Murtaugh / John Singleton / Amiri Baraka Ras / Eartha Kitt / Detroiter / Tyrone Burwell / Sonia Sanchez / Nelson Mandela / Tony Medina / Playwright / Eugene Redmond / Fred Foss / Muhammad Ali / Woodie King Jr. / Howard Dodson Jr. / Henry Dumas / Oliver Lake / Maria P. Jones / Baraka Family / Ka / Shaya Lumpkin / Looks Like / Lester Bowie / Provost / Dominique DiPrima / Roy Lewis / Curtis Mayfield / Juan Hawkins / Danny Glover / Hugh Masekela / Jessi James / Closing Howard Dodson Jr. / Publisher / James Counts Early / Looks Like Me / /
Position
Poet / Author / poet / author / music critic and historian / mayor / boxer / Poet / Music Critic / poet / activist / and scholar / Composer / Poet / Essayist / Executive Director / President / accomplished drummer / Detective / Drummer / author / music critic and historian / and arts administrator / Poet / Activist / basketball coach / and personal trainer / activist / and innovative administrator / Executive Producer / Director of Cultural Studies and Communication / Ambassador / Actress / Writer / artist / educator and activist / Author / Professor of Creative Writing / Editor / Educator The Poet / Actress / advocate / author / CEO / Music Historian / Arts Administrator / poet / publisher and founder / Professor / Legacy Events Producer The Poet / Director of the Antioch / visiting professor / Assistant / Interim Director / editor / regular commentator / Band The Poet / political activist / actor / renowned poet / Manager / author / curator / senior officer / Poet / Arts Administrator / Author Poet / researcher / Essayist / Editor / recording artist / specialist / Dean / Actor / Film Director / actor / writer / and director / professor of creative writing / outspoken global critic / Music Critic / Music Historian / singer and songwriter / national and international lecturer / internationally renowned poet / artist / opposite actor / sweet-natured cotton farmer / poet / teacher / artist / Director / Assistant Secretary / Hunter / Band Poet / Critic / Editor / Singer / Actress / Writer / photographer / political analyst / Critic /Scholar / curator / and artistic director / lead and supporting player / Editor / Publisher/ / special events producer / Porter / professor and lecturer / long-time advocate / Activist / Dean of African American Studies / accomplished drummer / women’s basketball coach / and personal trainer / /
ProvinceOrState
New Jersey / Maryland / Illinois / North Carolina / /