Don’t Cry, Scream
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Don’t Cry, Scream is a seminal poetry collection by Haki R. Madhubuti that helped define the Black Arts Movement with its politically charged, Black nationalist themes and experimental style.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Don’t Cry, Scream canonical | 2 |
| Don't Cry, Scream | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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poetry collection ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Don L. Lee ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Black Arts Movement
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surface form:
Black Arts poets
Black Power movement ⓘ |
| author |
Don L. Lee
ⓘ
Haki R. Madhubuti ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| culturalContext | post–Civil Rights era United States ⓘ |
| founded | Third World Press ⓘ |
| genre | poetry ⓘ |
| hasForm |
longer sequences
ⓘ
short poems ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | African American readers ⓘ |
| intendedFunction |
cultural empowerment
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political consciousness-raising ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryInfluenceOn |
later Black nationalist poets
ⓘ
spoken word and performance poetry traditions ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th century American literature ⓘ |
| literarySignificance |
helped define Black Arts aesthetics
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seminal work of the Black Arts Movement ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| movement | Black Arts Movement ⓘ |
| politicalOrientation | Black nationalist ⓘ |
| publisher | Third World Press ⓘ |
| style |
experimental
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free verse ⓘ oral, performance-oriented ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
Black community life
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oppression and liberation ⓘ self-determination ⓘ |
| theme |
Black nationalism
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Black pride ⓘ political resistance ⓘ racial justice ⓘ urban Black experience ⓘ |
| usesDevice |
colloquial Black speech
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repetition ⓘ rhythms influenced by jazz ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Haki R. Madhubuti
this entity surface form:
Don't Cry, Scream
subject surface form:
Haki R. Madhubuti