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Essay heading: Amiri Bakara – Somebody Blew up America
 
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In the 1970s, Bakara was criticized for several poems he had written that many claimed to have anti-Jewish undertones. This is still a critique that Baraka deals with regarding his more recent works. In later years, Bakara’s 31-year old daughter was murdered and he was listed as one of America’s 101 Most Dangerous Academics in America (Wikipedia, 1)...
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He often used violent and graphic imagery in his work that has been aimed at women, gay people, white people and Jews. Many people have taken offense to Bakara’s work and this dates back to his early career as well. Bakara maintains that he writes about black oppression, but often his work is blatantly racist, sexist, homophobic and anti-Semitic...
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