"In this evocative, multicultural anthology, poets from the U.S., Latin American, the Caribbean and Cape Verde Islands mine the ocean s depths to reveal universal feelings of the sea that we all share. Ocean Voices is a collection of sea-inspired poems that use the ocean as symbol, muse or Sacred Source, giving voice to people, places and things associated with it. Shakespeare is of these voices, as are nineteenth century masters such a ..."
"The poems in this collection address the cultural and spiritual needs of Black people. In Dawnsong! Toure successfully develops a heroic poetry that creates its own artistic matrix. In these poems Toure takes the reader back to ancient Egypt and, at the same time, demonstrates the relevance of Egyptian history and, at the same time, demonstrates the relevance of Egyptian history and mythology to the lives of contemporary Africans on the ..."
"This is a broad examination of The Black Experience. The author puts many subjects under the examination of a sharp unyielding eye. From the pages of (His)story to the sciences shrouded in mystery or (MY)story. The roles of poor people in relation to Secret societies, 911, The drug problem, and The powers that be. This work is written in a straight forward yet comfortable style that makes for a fast informative read. Controversial to ..."
"From the Pyramids to the Projects: Poems of Genocide and Resistance"
African Affirimations Songs for Patriots: New Poems, 1994 to 2004 by Askia M. Toure Paperback, 66 Pages, Published 2008 by Africa World Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59221-555-3, ISBN: 1-59221-555-6
"(for Griots Amiri Baraka & Quincey Troupe) EXTRA! EXTRA! EXTRA! [A Walter
Winchell Special Report] Musicians Dizzy Gillespie and Sonny Rollins attacked
by "Downbeat All-stars," Champions of Dixie-land bands, offended by Bebop, ..."
Malcolm X Visionary: El Haj Malik, El Shabazz, and the 21st Century by Haki R. Madhubuti, Askia M. Toure Paperback, Published 1970 by Third World Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-88378-006-0, ISBN: 0-88378-006-2