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Her vision and politics have set her at the forefront of contemporary poetry and her work has a far-reaching impact on all poets and readers of poetry today. A dedicated and inspired teacher, her innovative and highly successful poetry program, Poetry for the People, has recently emerged as a... read more

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June Jordan's Poetry for the People class of sixty to seventy students meets once a week for three hours.

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  1. african/diaspora
  2. pedagogy
  3. poetry
  4. race
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