The Gift of Amiri Baraka
Category: BLACK VOICES
If you are lucky, or blessed, you will meet someone of such wisdom, courage, creativity and conviction that their influence, the very force of their spirit, will abide with you for the rest of your life. Amiri Baraka was that person for me, as he was for so many others.
By Obery M. Hendricks, Jr., Ph.D., Contributor
Senior Fellow, The Opportunity Agenda, 2014-01-18