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Valenda Newell
July 13, 2016 | Indianapolis, IN
1934 - 2014
BARAKA--Amiri, The American Academy of Arts and Letters notes with sorrow the death of our distinguished colleague. He was a leader in the Black Arts movement 50 years ago; of his reputation as a controversial voice then, he later described himself as a "revolutionary optimist."
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Valenda Newell
July 13, 2016 | Indianapolis, IN
Amiri, I love you for all. Your life has been inspiration to generations to be born. May your soul rest in perfect peace.
From Charles Akinde, Nigeria.
August 29, 2015
Condolences for your loss My you have under serve kindness and peace from God our Father and The Lord Jesus Christ Romans 1:7
Feed Richmond
May 09, 2014
God will remember us in his book of remembrance.so may we endure until then.
April 30, 2014
This was truly an amazing person with so much talent the loss is clearly ours. Prayers fill our hearts and burst forth from our mouths to God asking him to let us remember clearly the love we have for this wonderful person gone from our lives never forgetting the joy we shared. Hebrews 6:10.
April 28, 2014
I am so sorry to hear this. My thoughts are with Amiri's family. Your poetry is and will always be influential in my writing.
Jennaluna
April 23, 2014 | NH
The loss of a loved one is one of the hardest pains to deal with. Please take comfort in the bibles message of a new world without sickness and death.
February 26, 2014 | GA
My deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Mr. Baraka's. May God comfort and sustain you during this time of sadness.
Michele
February 18, 2014 | Cleveland
Draw close to God and he will draw close to you. James 4:8.
February 12, 2014 | IL