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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Imamu Amiri Baraka papers, 1985</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Baraka, Amiri</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1934-</namePart>
    <role>
      <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm>
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  <typeOfResource collection="yes" manuscript="yes">mixed material</typeOfResource>
  <originInfo>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <physicalDescription>
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  <abstract>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.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Author and social activist.  Born Leroy Jones; changed name to LeRoi Jones, and later, to Imamu Amiri Baraka.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <note>Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.</note>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Parker, Charlie</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1920-1955</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>American literature</topic>
    <topic>African American authors</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Jazz musicians</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Authors</occupation>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Social activists</occupation>
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  <identifier type="lccn" invalid="yes">mm 98006406</identifier>
  <accessCondition type="restrictionOnAccess">Open to research.</accessCondition>
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    <recordCreationDate encoding="marc">981027</recordCreationDate>
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