Mayor Ras J. Baraka today launched the Creative Catalyst Fund to provide artists and art groups with flexible grant support during the Coronavirus crisis and beyond. This program is the fourth of his ...

Joshua Baraka is preparing for one of the defining moments of his career as he gears up for his first major headline concert in Uganda, the Into the Baraka Land Concert, scheduled for Saturday, ...

January 2014: Amiri Baraka, the poet and playwright who gave Black arts a capital B, died today. He was 79. Today, we look back at his life and legacy with a 2004 FADER feature on Baraka, written by ...

Amiri Baraka, the man whose angry, blues-based dramas, poetry and criticism made him a precedent-setting, cultural agent provocateur, passed away last week at the age of 79. Baraka – and, as LeRoi ...