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 »
"You can not restrict the constitutional rights which are (and have only newly been) granted to everyone in the United States."
"I feel that the poem is an excellent example of why the truth can not and should not be told. Also by trying to remove Mr. Baraka from office is an infringement of his freedom of speech rights."
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"you administer the position of poet laurete to an ex- black panther , and now you wonder why he writes contraversial............C'MON!"
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"Without strong voices all we have left are the pathetic voices of the politicos"
"The poet Laureate is expressing his feelings and thoughts in poetic form. This freedom of speech should not be condemned but should be given a closer look to its message."
"The reasonable man adapts himself to the world. The unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man. -George Bernard Shaw"
"I am in total support of Mr. Baraka"
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"Amiri Baraka is a man who speaks his mind with an assurance and conviction that is shared by few. What freedom in that! He is a man whose words pick at your brain and challenge you to broaden your scope. In short, he makes "you" think, or should I say "re"
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"baraka wrote the poem before he was chosen as poet laureate, so if the state does not want to support certain opinions, MAYBE THEY SHOULD READ THE WORKS OF THE AUTHOR BEFOREHAND!!!!"
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