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Movie·2024·1h 28m

Sing! Fight! Sing! Fight! From LeRoi to Amiri

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

The story of how Everett Leroy Jones became Amiri Baraka, from his childhood to the mid '60s, is told through interviews recorded in the late '90s.

Producer

Colin Still

Editor

Harry Baker

Themes

jazzpoetrygreenwich villageblack historybeat poetryblack liberationnewark, new jersey

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// cast

Cast

Amiri Baraka

Amiri Baraka

Self

Coyt Leroy Jones

Self

Asha Bandele

Self

Hettie Jones

Self

Sekou Sundiata

Self

Quincy Troupe

Self

Marvin X

Self

Allen Ginsberg

Allen Ginsberg

Self (archive footage)

// crew

Crew

Colin Still

Director, Producer

Harry Baker

Editor

Jack Churchill

Editor

Anna Price

Editor

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