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Nicole Mitchell / Haki Madhubuti

Liberation Narratives

By Nicole Mitchell / Haki Madhubuti

Label: Third World Press
Released: 2017
Track listing: Often Hard to Believe; Move Into Our Own; Gwendolyn Brooks; Too Many of Our Young; Blackman Unfinished; Rise Vision; Peace Starts Inside of You; We Walk the Way of the New World; Woman Black; Poetry.

Nicole Mitchell & Haki Madhubuti: Liberation Narratives

by Mark Corroto
October 31, 2017

Poetry and jazz. Jazz and poetry have a long history together. From Langston Hughes to Kenneth Patchen, the spoken word messages of the poets have fit hand-in-glove with African-American music. In 1957 Charles Mingus recorded “Scenes In The City," documenting the hardscrabble life of an urban jazz disciple. Then came Gil Scott-Heron, The Last Poets, and ...