Haki R. Madhubuti

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Haki R. Madhubuti is an influential African American poet, publisher, and educator whose work helped shape the Black Arts Movement and contemporary Black literature.

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instanceOf Black Arts Movement figure
activist
educator
essayist
literary critic
person
poet
publisher
birthName Don L. Lee
surface form: Don Luther Lee
coFounded Third World Press
surface form: Third World Press Foundation
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1942-02-23
educatedAt Chicago State University
Iowa Writers' Workshop
surface form: Iowa Writers’ Workshop

University of Iowa
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Haki R. Madhubuti self-linksurface differs
surface form: Madhubuti
fieldOfWork African American studies
Black literature
creative writing
founded Third World Press
genre African American literature
essay
poetry
givenName Haki
hasRole community organizer
cultural nationalist
influenced Black Arts Movement writers
contemporary African American poets
influencedBy Black nationalist thought
Gwendolyn Brooks
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Black Arts Movement
Black Power movement
notableFor advancing independent Black publishing
contributions to contemporary Black literature
shaping the Black Arts Movement
notableWork Black Men: Obsolete, Single, Dangerous? The African American Family in Transition
Don’t Cry, Scream
Killing Memory, Seeking Ancestors
Tough Notes: A Healing Call For Creating Exceptional Black Men
We Walk the Way of the New World
occupation author
educator
poet
professor
publisher
placeOfBirth Little Rock, Arkansas
surface form: Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
positionHeld director of the Gwendolyn Brooks Center for Black Literature and Creative Writing
distinguished professor at Chicago State University
professor at Chicago State University
publisher at Third World Press

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this entity surface form: Madhubuti
Third World Press foundedBy Haki R. Madhubuti
Third World Press hasPublished Haki R. Madhubuti
Black Arts Movement notableFigure Haki R. Madhubuti
Broadside Press publishedAuthor Haki R. Madhubuti