Dutchman (1964) is Baraka's award-winning, critically acclaimed, first professional dramatic production, about racial conflict as expressed by a white woman toward a black man on a subway train.
Preface to a Twenty Volume Suicide Note . . . (1961) is Baraka's first volume of poetry, published by Totem Press, which Baraka founded in 1959. It reflects the literary aesthetics of his Beat Movement phase.
Blues People: Negro Music in White America (1963) is Baraka's highly regarded social history of blues and jazz music in the U.S. and in African-American culture.
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