I Support Amiri Baraka and the New Jersey Poet Laureate Post
I support poet, playwright and activist Amiri Baraka in his struggle to exercise his freedom of speech rights and retain the post of Poet Laureate of the State of New Jersey. Amiri Baraka is the Peopl... continue reading »
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"Support freedom of expresson!!!"
"A poet's rights to speak freely are as American as apple pie. Keep speaking freely, Amiri! All Americans should learn how."
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"To shut him up is to burn our constitution."
"Amira Baraka represents a people's poet from Newark."
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"Montreal, Canada"
"In support of our "Constitutional Rights" and responsibilities."
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"Amiri Baraka (a.k.a. LeRoi Jones) is and has been one of the most important literary figures America has produced. This is not merey my personal opinion, but one accepted and taught by all who are involved in or around the wide wonderful world of words. T"
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"if he is poet laureate how can he be censored, he's a writer and so am I"
"Many of us in the UK continue to be troubled by current US foreign policy in the Middle East and Britain's unwavering support for that policy. We all need freedom of speech, especially when so much is being done without our consent."
"Legislation that disavows or otherwise denounces the capacity of the people to think critically and with independent minds, that denigrates critical and independent-thinking voices, in NO way serves or represents the citizens of New Jersey or the tenets o"
"The interpertation of a society deemed poet! comes from his many paths not just 1 phrase."
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