June Jordan

June Jordan

Biography June Jordan (1936-2002)

American writer, poet and teacher

Was born on 09 jul 1936.
Died on 14 jun 2002, at 65 years old.
Origin country United States
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June Jordan

The first function of poetry is to tell the truth, to...

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June Jordan

Poetry is a political act because it involves telling the...

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June Jordan

Language is political. That's why you and me, my Brother...

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June Jordan

To tell the truth is to become beautiful, to begin to...

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