Two holograph and one typewritten version of an outline for a film proposal based on the life of Charlie Parker. Also includes a letter (26 November 1985) from a Lorimar studio executive rejecting Baraka's film proposal and discussing problems in the proposed project.
Author and social activist. Born Leroy Jones; changed name to LeRoi Jones, and later, to Imamu Amiri Baraka.
Collection material in English.
Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.
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Parker, Charlie, 1920-1955.
American literature--African American authors. Jazz musicians.