Arkansippi Memwars: Poetry, Prose & Chants, 1962-2012 (2014 Third World Press edition) (Q7434)
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2014 edition, published by Third World Press in Chicago, Illinois
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Arkansippi Memwars: Poetry, Prose & Chants, 1962-2012 (2014 Third World Press edition) |
2014 edition, published by Third World Press in Chicago, Illinois |
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ARKANSIPPI | MEMWARS | Poetry, Prose & Chants | 1962-2012 | Eugene B. Redmond | [publisher's device] | Chicago
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(C) 2014 by Eugene B. Redmond
2014
page [iv]
[1] “Works included in this book have appeared previously in Aim, Blues-Ode to the Fore-Dreamers, Eighty Moods of Maya, The Eye in the Ceiling, fishwrap, In A Time of Rain & Desire, Kaiso! Writings by and about Katherine Dunham, Consider Loneliness as These Things, Songs from an Afro/Phone, River of Bones and Flesh and Blood,
[2] “Sentry of the Four Golden Pillars, ‘Griefs of Joy’: Contemporary Afro-American Poetry for Students, Sides of the River: A Mini-Anthology of Black Writings, Black American Literature Forum, 1988 (Special Double Issue on Henry Dumas), American Negro Literature Forum, 1972 (Special Black Poetry Issue),
[3] “Drumvoices: A Confluence of Literary, Cultural & Vision Arts (annual since 1992), Break Word with the Word (annual), East St. Louis Monitor, St. Louis American, Poetry from the Masters, St. Louis Muse, St. Louis Sentinel, Alestle, Tambourine, Free Lance, Negro Digest, Sacramento Bee, Sacramento Observer,
[4] “Sacramento Union, Drumvoices Revue, Sou’wester, Oberlin Review, East St. Louis Journal, Essence Magazine, St. Louis Post-Dispatch.”
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For the Arkansippians, All Kin & Kindred Lovers & Warriors, All Inhabitants of the Word, Familistically
page [v]
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[1] In gratitude: Loretta Dumas for typing the corpus of this book and providing decades-length inspiration and support; Alfred Henderson II, former student/now editorial assistant for various projects—too numerous to mention—associated with “Memwars”; my niece Roslyn Redmond for typing portions of the MS for this book;
page [vi]
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[2] Bettie Clay for “closure” assistance in preparing “Memwars” for submission to publisher; and Maya Angelou, sister-friend of forty-years running, for opening her Winston-Salem (NC) home to me for twelve summers running— a “wood shed” of gren solace where I crafted many of these poems and partook of her “welcome table.”
page [vi]
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9780883783474
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unknown value
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"Mother: Emma Jean (Hutchinson) Redmond. Circa 1940s."
page [v]
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"EBR and Marine Corps buddy. Jacksonville, Florida. 1958"
page [1]
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"Malcolm X (right) and Clyde C. Jordan (EBR's mentor). In East St. Louis. 1962."
page 11
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"EBR: Reading by lamplight. Okinawa, Japan. 1959."
page 37
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"Henry Dumas, William Davis, Eugene B. Redmond. Young teacher-counselors at SIU-East St. Louis's Experiment in Higher Education. 1967."
page 51
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"EBR. Studio. Recording the album Bloodlinks and Sacred Places. Heavenly Studios. Sacramento, California. 1973."
page 85
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"EBR Reading in Sacramento, California. 1974"
page 125
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"EBR and Katherine Dunham in East St. Louis. 1985."
page 149
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Gwendolyn Brooks's 70th Birthday. (L-R) Darlene Roy, EBR, Gwendolyn Brooks, Haki R. Madhubuti, Shirley LeFlore, Sherman L. Fowler. Chicago, Illinois. 1987.
page 167
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"EBR, flanked by Loretta Dumas (L, widow of Henry Dumas) and Margaret Walker Alexander (R). Medgar Evers College. 1988."
page 233
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"EBR in the Henry L. Dumas Memorial Organic Garden. Sweet Home, Arkansas (near Little Rock). 2012."
page 271
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"(L) Eugene B. Redmond: Lincoln Senior High School, East St. Louis, Illinois. 1957. (R) EBR: Marine Corps bootcamp enlistment announcement. 1958."
page 273
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"Program for a reading of Dumas's work. 1975."
page 274
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"Henry Dumas and John Sylvester. Tent City Tenement Development. Setup to protest for housing equality. Leland, Mississippi. 1965."
page 274
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"EBR and Larry Neal at the home of actress and journalist Vertamae Grosvenor. New York City. 1973."
page 275
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"Maya Angelou and EBR. Winston-Salem, North Carolina. 1986."
page 275
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"EBR and siblings. (L-R) Rose Redmond Clark, Lenora Redmond Spencer, Ethel Mae Redmond, EBR, Alma Redmond Foley, John Henry Redmond, Jr., Catherine Redmond Younge. Retirement party for Ethel. Saint Louis, Missouri. 1996."
page 276
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"Members of the EBR Writers Club in East St. Louis. (L-R) EBR, Darlene Roy, Dahveed Nelson (a founding member of the Last Poets), Evon Udoh, Sherman L. Fowler. 1996"
page 276
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"EBR and Treasure Shields Redmond (daughter, 14 years old). 1985."
page 277
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"With lifelong friends. (L-R) Johnny Campbell, Larry Stanberry, EBR, Freddie Murdock (uncle of Olympian Jackie Joyner-Kersee), Roosevelt Peabody."
page 277
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"EBR with former student, Avery Brooks. National Black Arts Festival. Atlanta, Georgia. 1990."
page 278
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