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Henry Dumas

1934-1968 US, Sweet Home, Arkansas
Spoken Word

Henry Dumas (July 20, 1934 – May 23, 1968) was an African-American writer and poet. He has been called "an absolute genius" by Toni Morrison, who as a commissioning editor at Random House published collections both of his poetry, Play Ebony, Play Ivory, and his short stories, Ark of Bones.

     
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The Ankh and the Ark - Sun Ra & Henry Dumas in Conversation, Slug's Saloon, NYC, 1966 on The Ankh and the Ark by Sun Ra & Henry Dumas

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Title Artist Year Type
The Ark And The AnkhSun Ra And Henry Dumas2001Album
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