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Writer:

• 1990s
• 1970s
• 1960s

1. W.E.B. DuBois: A Biography in Four Voices (1996) (writer)
2. "United States of Poetry" (1995) TV mini-series (poem)
   
   
3. A Fable (1971) (play) (as LeRoy Jones) (screenplay) (as LeRoy Jones)
   ... aka The Slave
   
   
4. Nigger (1968) (TV) (novel)
5. Dutchman (1967) (play) (as LeRoi Jones) (screenplay) (as LeRoi Jones)
6. Uhatut (1966) (TV) (play "Dutchman") (as LeRoi Jones)
   ... aka Aitiopaikka - Uhatut (Finland: series title)
   

Actor:

1. Bulworth (1998) .... Rastaman
   

Self:

• In Production
• 2010s
• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1970s

1. William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (2009) (completed) .... Himself
   
   
2. Motherland (2010) .... Himself
   ... aka Enat Hager (International: English title)
   
   
3. Corso: The Last Beat (2009)
4. Ferlinghetti: A City Light (2009) .... Himself
5. New York Agora: The Legacy of the 60s Counterculture (2008)
6. Obscene (2007) .... Himself
7. Turn Me On (2007) (TV) .... Himself
8. Revolution '67 (2007) .... Himself
9. Polis Is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place (2007)
10. Retour à Gorée (2007) .... Himself
    ... aka Return to Gorée (International: English title)
11. "Literature Alive" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Creation Fire: Part 2 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
12. Breaking the Rules (2006) .... Himself
    ... aka Breaking the Rules: Auf den Spuren der amerikanischen Gegenkultur (Germany: long title)
13. The Pact (2006) .... Himself
14. "Independent Lens" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Race Is the Place (2005) TV episode .... Himself
15. Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow (2005) .... Himself
    ... aka It/ll Be Better Tomorrow (Australia)
16. The Ballad of Greenwich Village (2005) .... Himself
17. Letter to the President (2005) (V) .... Himself - Poet / Activist
18. 500 Years Later (2005) (voice) .... Himself - poet and activist
19. Keeping Time: The Life, Music & Photography of Milt Hinton (2004) .... Himself
20. The First Amendment Project: Poetic License (2004) (TV) .... Himself - interviewee
21. Chisholm '72: Unbought & Unbossed (2004) (also archive footage) .... Himself
22. Hughes' Dream Harlem (2002) (TV) .... Himself
23. Strange Fruit (2002) .... Himself
24. "Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
    ... aka Def Poetry (USA: short title)
    ... aka Def Poetry Jam (USA: promotional title)
        - Episode #1.4 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
25. Ralph Ellison: An American Journey (2002) .... Himself
26. Piñero (2001) .... Himself
    
    
27. The Source (1999) (TV) .... Himself
28. "Great Performances" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
        - The Story of Gospel Music (1998) TV episode .... Himself
29. Furious Flower: A Video Anthology of African American Poetry 1960-95 (1998) (V) .... Himself (Volume II: Warriors)
30. "United States of Poetry" (1995) TV mini-series .... Himself
    
    
31. "American Masters" .... Himself (1 episode, 1989)
        - James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket (1989) TV episode .... Himself
32. The Beat Generation: An American Dream (1987) .... Himself
33. Poetry in Motion (1982) .... Himself
34. Death of a Prophet (1981) (TV) .... Himself
35. Castelporziano, ostia dei poeti (1980) (TV) (as LeRoi Jones) .... Himself
    ... aka Lunatics, Lovers and Poets (Europe: English title)
    
    
36. Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement (1978) .... Himself
37. Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds (1978) .... Himself
38. One P.M. (1972)
    ... aka One A.M./One American Movie
    ... aka One P.M./One Parallel Movie
    ... aka One P.M./One Pennebaker Movie (USA: informal alternative title)
39. "Black Journal" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
        - Episode dated 21 December 1971 (1971) TV episode (as Imamu Amiri Baraka) .... Himself
40. "The David Frost Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1970)
        - Episode #2.128 (1970) TV episode (as LeRoi Jones) .... Himself
        - Episode #2.91 (1970) TV episode (as LeRoi Jones) .... Himself