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Joshua Bennett traces the history of spoken word poetry from cafes to slams to screens in ‘Spoken Word’

Por: The Boston Globe Life April 06, 2023

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In the wake of Malcolm X’s assassination in the winter of 1965, Black and brown poets like Amiri Baraka, Miguel Algarin, and Sonia Sanchez consciously rejected effete paper poems for those that sought to capture what W.E.B. Du Bois called “the soul of black folk” — the laughs, cries, howls, and hums of the working class people’s daily lives. By the late 1960s, these soulful poets, whom Joshua Bennett profiles in his excellent book... + full article



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