Hettie Jones (née Cohen; July 16, 1934 – August 13, 2024) was an American poet. She wrote 23 books that include a memoir of the Beat Generation, three...
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elected to the American Philosophical Society. Jones is the daughter of poets Hettie Jones and Amiri Baraka. Jones graduated from Amherst College in 1981. She...
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New Jersey. She is the daughter of poets Hettie Jones and Amiri Baraka (formerly known as LeRoi Jones). Jones graduated from Yale University and received...
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describe relationships with others. LeRoi Jones (Amiri Baraka) married Beat writer, Hettie Cohen, who became Hettie Jones, in 1958. Together with Diane di Prima...
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Baraka under his birth name, LeRoi Jones. At the time, he was in the process of divorcing his Jewish wife, Hettie Jones, and embracing Black nationalism...
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Dutchess No Woman, No Cry: My Life with Bob Marley (2004) Rita Marley, Hettie Jones, Hyperion ISBN 0-7868-6867-8 Harambe for the Holidays: Vibrant Holiday...
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Charles Hughes, 91, English football coach and director (English FA). Hettie Jones, 90, American poet. Greg Kihn, 75, American musician (The Greg Kihn Band)...
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1952) Charis Eng, 62, Singapore-born physician and geneticist (b. 1962) Hettie Jones, 90, poet (b. 1934) Greg Kihn, 75, musician (The Greg Kihn Band) and...
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This Kind of Bird Flies Backward, was published in 1958 by Hettie Jones and LeRoi Jones' Totem Press. Di Prima spent the late 1950s and early 1960s in...
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