Academy of American Poets: June Jordan
Photo and brief biographical profile. |
Jordan, June (1939-2002)
Short essay on the life of the openly bisexual poet. |
June Jordan
Obituary for the African-American poet, essayist, and activist. [The Guardian] |
June Jordan
Biographical timeline, bibliography, how to obtain permissions, where her papers are archived. |
June Jordan, 65, Poet and Political Activist, Dies
Obituary for the writer and teacher. [New York Times] |
June Jordan’s April 10, 1999
Dan Schneider wonders aloud why anyone could think that this political screed was good poetry. |
Like June...
Opinion piece written shortly after Jordan's death, on the invisibility of a Black woman intellectual. |
New York State Writers Institute: June Jordan
Introduction to the prolific African-American writer. |
Speaking Freely: June Jordan
Photo, profile of the poet. Also an audio file (in WAV format) of her speaking about her political engagement. |
The Poetry and Politics of June Jordan
The Swarthmore College student newspaper interviews the University of California Berkeley professor of African-American Studies. [The Phoenix] |
Voices From the Gaps: June Jordan
Biography, criticism, selected bibliography, and links. |
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