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428:(1970), solidifies her contribution to the Black Arts Movement aesthetic by focusing on the everyday lives of black men and women. These poems make use of urban black vernacular, experimental punctuation, spelling, and spacing, and the performative quality of jazz.
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1586:"Poet Sonia Sanchez Wins $ 100,000 Prize"
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645:A Blues Book for a Blue Black Magic Woman
579:for proven mastery of the art of poetry.
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1730:Sonia Sanchez Biography
1718:Sonia Sanchez Biography
1612:"Wallace Stevens Award"
1472:"BaddDDD Sonia Sanchez"
1458:Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman,
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897:Short-story collections
651:Autumn Blues: New Poems
647:, Broadside Press, 1974
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338:Northwestern University
3684:African-American poets
2019:Evangelina Vigil-Piñón
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1530:BADDDDD: SONIA SANCHEZ
1110:Every Tone a Testimony
1017:"A Poem for My Father"
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602:Edward MacDowell Medal
511:Sabrina Schmidt Gordon
474:Every Day is a New Day
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2801:Nora Marks Dauenhauer
2119:Mei-mei Berssenbrugge
1983:Ronald Phillip Tanaka
1823:Mei-mei Berssenbrugge
1736:Sonia Sanchez article
1676:"Macdowell Medalists"
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1404:"We a BaddDDD People"
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612:Selected bibliography
507:BaddDDD Sonia Sanchez
340:Theatre in 1975, and
299:Civil Rights Movement
119:Wallace Stevens Award
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3431:E. Donald Two-Rivers
3304:Shirley Geok-lin Lim
3279:Guillermo Gómez-Peña
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776:, Beacon Press, 1998
606:The MacDowell Colony
588:Cleveland Foundation
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3032:Janet Campbell Hale
2776:Karen Tei Yamashita
2688:Michelle T. Clinton
2528:Alma Luz Villanueva
2465:Jimmy Santiago Baca
2395:Juan Felipe Herrera
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1978:Lorna Dee Cervantes
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1790:winners (1980–1999)
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1425:"Praise and Awards"
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967:Daughters of Africa
782:Shake Loose My Skin
718:Under a Soprano Sky
641:, Third Press, 1973
633:We a Baddddd People
582:At the 84th Annual
543:American Book Award
441:Under a Soprano Sky
426:We a BaddDDD People
387:We a BaddDDD People
365:Black Arts Movement
359:Black Arts Movement
303:Black Arts Movement
203:New York University
184:Birmingham, Alabama
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104:New York University
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1518:, March 11, 2015.
1322:www.blackpast.org
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