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imamu amiri baraka

Definition: Imamu Amiri Baraka was an American writer, poet, activist, and lecturer. He played a crucial role in the Black Arts Movement, advocating for cultural and political activism within the African American community.

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Definition: A renowned American writer and activist, known for his contributions to the Black Arts Movement.

Example sentence: Imamu Amiri Baraka's writings were a powerful tool in advocating for social change within the African American community.

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Definition: The pen name adopted by LeRoi Jones, an influential figure in the African American literary and political scene of the 1960s.

Example sentence: Imamu Amiri Baraka's play "Dutchman" brought attention to racial tensions and received critical acclaim.

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