André Holland and Kate Mara star in an ambitious new update of the award-winning classic — but the meta-horror twist is a ...

LeRoi Jones, Author, Imamu Amiri Baraka, Author, Amiri Baraka, Author Lawrence Hill Books $32 (480p) ISBN 978-1-55652-346-5 Known for his poetry, plays and essays, Baraka, formerly Leroi Jones, hasn't ...

Excellence is afoot in Trenton. On the one hand, the Passage Theatre Company’s production of Amiri Baraka’s monumental pairing of one-act plays, “Dutchman” and “The Slave,” offers a special ...

Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka came to the brink of calling Rep. Mikie Sherrill a racist last week after she suggested that improving literacy among third graders was the key to closing the alarming ...

Ras Baraka, the mayor of Newark and a Democratic candidate for governor of New Jersey, is campaigning on a progressive platform. Baraka is challenging the traditional suburban strategy employed by ...

In the early 1950s, Amiri Baraka (then known by his original name, LeRoi Jones) was invited to a Howard University professor's home. "He had all his records organized," Baraka says. "All these old ...

Due to events beyond the control of filmmakers Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady, "The Boys of Baraka" isn't quite the pic they obviously set out to make. As a result, this docu about a program to educate ...

NEWARK – Mayor Ras Baraka announced Tuesday morning that the city would file a federal appeal of a state Supreme Court decision that allows for a civilian police review board, but with significant ...

Wishing all day long that McFarlane Toys had the rights to earlier Mortal Kombat games, as Storm Collectibles does, won’t make it so. The company is stuck solely with game 11, which features overly ...

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