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A definitive compilation of African-American poetry captures the voices of the black experience in works by Gwendolyn Brooks, Nikki Giovanni, Langston Hughes, James Weldon Johnson, Audre Lorde, Ishmael Reed, and other distinguished writers. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.
By June Jordan (editor)

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9780767918466 | Reprint edition (Broadway Books, November 2, 2004), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A compilation of African-American poetry captures the voices of the black experience in works by Gwendolyn Brooks, Nikki Giovanni, Langston Hughes, James Weldon Johnson, Ishmael Reed, and other distinguished writers.

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Product Description: "She remains a thinker and activist who 'insists upon complexity.' "Reamy Jansen, San Francisco Chronicle*Some of Us Did Not Die brings together a rich sampling of the late poet June Jordan's prose writings. The essays in this collection, which include her last writings and span the length of her extraordinary career, reveal Jordan as an incisive analyst of the personal and public costs of remaining committed to the ideal and practice of democracy...read more

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9780465036936 | Basic Civitas Books, March 14, 2003, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: "She remains a thinker and activist who 'insists upon complexity.

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A collection of essays spanning forty years of the author's career includes pieces on such topics as her views on the incomplete legacy of the civil rights movement, experiences with single motherhood, and challenges as a black feminist bisexual.

Hardcover:

9780465036929 | Basic Books, September 1, 2002, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: A collection of essays spanning forty years of the author's career includes pieces presenting her views on the incomplete legacy of the civil rights movement, experiences with single motherhood, and challenges as a black feminist bisexual.

The acclaimed poet reveals her childhood as a gifted daughter whose immigrant parents must struggle to provide her with the educational and social opportunities not available to them.

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9780465036813, titled "Soldier: A Poet's Childhood" | Basic Books, April 1, 2000, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: The acclaimed poet reveals her childhood as a gifted daughter whose immigrant parents must struggle to provide her with the educational and social opportunities not available to them.

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9780465036820, titled "Soldier: A Poet's Childhood" | Basic Civitas Books, April 22, 2001, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The acclaimed poet reveals her childhood as a gifted daughter whose immigrant parents must struggle to provide her with the educational and social opportunities not available to them.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780788789991, titled "Soldier: A Poet's Childhood" | Unabridged edition (Recorded Books, November 1, 2001), cover price $38.00

Prebinding:

9780613349574, titled "Soldier: A Poet's Childhood" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $24.55 | About this edition: The acclaimed poet reveals her childhood as a gifted daughter whose immigrant parents must struggle to provide her with the educational and social opportunities not available to them.

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A collection of essays covering civil rights and social conditions of African Americans (view table of contents)

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9780385492256 | Anchor Books, November 1, 1998, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A collection of essays covering civil rights and social conditions of African Americans

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A professor of African-American studies, feminist, and award-winning poet presents a collection of lyrical, musical poems on such subjects as the stereotyping of women, her relationship with her mother, and the victimization of blacks in Los Angeles. Original. (view table of contents)

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9780385490320 | Anchor Books, November 1, 1997, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: A professor of African-American studies, feminist, and award-winning poet presents a collection of lyrical, musical poems on such subjects as the stereotyping of women, her relationship with her mother, and the victimization of blacks in Los Angeles

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Essays, letters, and speeches consider Black feminism, education, and the nature of poetry, as well as the problems of ghetto school systems, police violence, and radical riots

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9780807032329 | Beacon Pr, March 1, 1981, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Essays, letters, and speeches consider Black feminism, education, and the nature of poetry, as well as the problems of ghetto school systems, police violence, and racial riots

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9780684814049 | Reprint edition (Touchstone Books, September 1, 1995), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Essays, letters, and speeches consider Black feminism, education, and the nature of poetry, as well as the problems of ghetto school systems, police violence, and radical riots

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9781852423230 | Serpents Tail, February 1, 1994, cover price $18.00

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In a collection of essays, the poet, essayist, activist, and teacher discusses growing up in Brooklyn, the myths of race and class, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Jesse Jackson, the poverty of American education, and other topics. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780679406259 | 1 edition (Pantheon Books, November 1, 1992), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: A noted scholar discusses such topics as the American myths of race and class, the link between poetry and politics, the poverty of American education, and African-American literature by women

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9780679747628 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, February 1, 1994), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: A noted scholar discusses such topics as the American myths of race and class, the link between poetry and politics, the poverty of American education, and African-American literature by women

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Seven-year-old Kimako Anderson lives in New York City and, one summer, takes care of a neighbor's big Airedale named Bucks

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9780395603383, titled "Kimako's Story" | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, October 1, 1991), cover price $9.60 | About this edition: A little girl describes her life in the city where she works poetry puzzles indoors and has outdoor adventures with a dog that she is taking care of for a friend.

School and Library:

9780395316047, titled "Kimako's Story" | Houghton Mifflin, September 1, 1981, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A little girl describes her life in the city where she works poetry puzzles indoors and has outdoor adventures with the dog that she is taking care of for a friend.

Prebinding:

9780613233033, titled "Kimako's Story" | Turtleback Books, September 1, 1991, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A little girl describes her life in the city where she works poetry puzzles indoors and has outdoor adventures with a dog that she is taking care of for a friend.

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Product Description: Book by JUNE JORDAN

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9781853810428 | Virago Pr, September 1, 1991, cover price $11.00 | About this edition: Book by JUNE JORDAN

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Poems deal with racism, oppression, justice, ecology, poverty, and life in modern American

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9780938410843 | Thunder''s Mouth Pr, October 1, 1989, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Poems deal with racism, oppression, justice, ecology, poverty, and life in modern American

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Hardcover:

9780896082687 | South End Pr, March 1, 1986, cover price $25.00

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9780896082694 | South End Pr, October 1, 1985, cover price $10.00

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Poems explore subjects such as political conditions in the United States, the Nicaraguan civil war, and Black culture

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9780938410263 | Thunder''s Mouth Pr, April 1, 1985, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Poems explore subjects such as political conditions in the United States, the Nicaraguan civil war, and Black culture

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Tender, witty, and passionate poems express impressions of human scenes, often colored by an awareness of race

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9780807032350 | Beacon Pr, April 1, 1981, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Tender, witty, and passionate poems express impressions of human scenes, often colored by an awareness of race

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The award-winning poet explores, with her characteristic fierce honesty, the oppression of women and Blacks, street violence, lovemaking, and the struggle for identity

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9780807032183 | Beacon Pr, October 1, 1980, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: The award-winning poet explores, with her characteristic fierce honesty, the oppression of women and Blacks, street violence, lovemaking, and the struggle for identity

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The award-winning poet explores, with her characteristic fierce honesty, the oppression of women and Blacks, street violence, lovemaking, and the struggle for identity

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9780807032190 | Beacon Pr, October 1, 1980, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: The award-winning poet explores, with her characteristic fierce honesty, the oppression of women and Blacks, street violence, lovemaking, and the struggle for identity

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