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Books by Louis Reyes Rivera
Sanchocho: A Book of Nuyorican Poetry /
Scattered
Scripture /
Bum Rush the Page
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Louis Reyes Rivera—known
as the "Janitor of History," poet/essayist—has been
studying his craft since 1960 and teaching it since 1969. The recipient
of over 20 awards, including a Lifetime Achievement Award (1995), a
Special Congressional Recognition Award (1988), and the CCNY 125th
Anniversary Medal (1973), Rivera has assisted in the publication of well
over 200 books, including John Oliver Killens'
Great Black Russian
(Wayne State U., 1989), Adal Maldonado's
Portraits of the Puerto
Rican Experience (IPRUS, 1984), and
Bum Rush The Page: A Def
Poetry Jam (Crown Publishers, 2001).
Rivera
Bio
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Essays
The
Bandana Republic
Creating
an Africana Canon
Filiberto Ojeda Rios
Puerto Rican Sovereignty
Inside
the river of poetry
jorge's journey Notes
Lest We Forget Killens
Sekou Sundiata
(Obituary)
Writers Guild
of America Strike
Interview
Rudy Interview Rivera
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Poems
(compulsion
strikes the witness)
For Rich Bartee
jorge's journey
Mickey
Scattered
Scripture
(Book Review)
Conversation
Human Rights
and Womens Rights
For Bartee
Community
Testament (for Bartee)
Elegie For Richard
Bartee
For Rich Bartee
In Confidence (for Bartee)
A
Light in the Tunnel (for Bartee)
More Hugging
On the Passing of Rich Bartee
(Obituary)
Tribute
to Bartee
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Interview with Keith
Gilyard
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Rights (Interview with Sheila Jackson Lee)
Liberation Memories Reviews
More
Black Hearts Reviews
Of Obama and
Oakland
(Keenan Norris)
Old
Civil Rights Groups and Immigrants
Rivera Strikes Again
Slo Dance Table
TESTAMENT
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Writers' Workshop
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