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  2. Amiri Baraka - Wikipedia

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    Amiri Baraka died on January 9, 2014, at Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark, New Jersey, after being hospitalized in the facility's intensive care unit for one month before his death. The cause of death was not reported initially, but it is mentioned that Baraka had a long struggle with diabetes. [ 69 ]

  3. Hettie Jones, publisher, educator and award-winning poet and ...

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    Hettie Jones, an award-winning author, publisher and educator who was the first wife and early muse of the author-poet-activist Amiri Baraka and one of the few women in the Beat literary community ...

  4. Deaths in January 2014 - Wikipedia

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    Amiri Baraka, 79, American poet, writer and activist, Poet Laureate of New Jersey (2002–2003). [184] Charlie Bazzano, 90, Australian Olympic cyclist. [185] Rynn Berry, 68, American vegetarian activist and author, heart attack. [186] Richard Brett, 74, British theatre consultant. [187]

  5. Malcolm X (1992 film) - Wikipedia

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    [10] Soon after Spike Lee was announced as the director and before its release, Malcolm X received criticism by black nationalists and members of the United Front to Preserve the Legacy of Malcolm X, headed by poet and playwright Amiri Baraka, who were worried about Lee's portrayal of Malcolm X. One protest in Harlem drew over 200 people.

  6. Why Is We Americans? - Wikipedia

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    Why Is We Americans explores the Baraka family through the lens of Amiri Baraka, a poet and activist. [1] The film opens with archival footage of Amiri speaking at the 1972 National Black Political Convention , intermixed with footage of his son Ras Baraka 's campaign for mayor of Newark . [ 2 ]

  7. Star athlete who slashed girlfriend and then himself still ...

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    The former star athlete who stabbed his ex-girlfriend and her mother in a frenzied parking lot attack in Florida last summer — before slashing his own throat — still had the scars of his ...

  8. League of Revolutionary Struggle (Marxist–Leninist) - Wikipedia

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    Amiri Baraka was born in Newark, New Jersey on October 7, 1934, as Everett Leroy Jones. [23] He lived there for his entire life. He changed his name to LeRoi, meaning "the king." Later, Baraka changed his name to "Amiri", the Swahili word for "the king." Baraka grew up in the era of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s.

  9. Former OpenAI employee who died by suicide was named in a ...

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    Former OpenAI employee Suchir Balaji died by suicide late last month. He was part of a key copyright lawsuit that could have far-reaching implications for AI models like ChatGPT. Jaque Silva/NurPhoto