African-American writer (1934–2014)
| Description | African-American writer (1934–2014) Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1934-10-07 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | Newark Newark Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Died | 2014-01-09 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Place of death | Newark Newark Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | United States Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | US Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United States Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | university teacher prose writer poet essayist novelist critic music critic writer activist screenwriter playwright journalist Source: Wikidata |
| Record labels | India Navigation Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | The Freebop Band Black Arts Movement American Academy of Arts and Letters Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Awards | Black Literary Hall of Fame Langston Hughes Medal National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship Guggenheim Fellowship American Book Awards Source: Wikidata |
Everett LeRoi Jones Imamu Amear Baraka L. Jones L.J. Le Roi Jones LeRoi Jones LeRoy Jones Leroi Jones Leroi Jones (Amiri Baraka) Leroy Jones le Roi Jones
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