Article: Still Seeking an Attitude: Critical Reflections on the Work of June Jordan. (reprint, 2004).(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: The Collected Poems of June Jordan: New and ...
Harvard Review;  December 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Desire: The Collected Poems of June Jordan, edited by Jan Heller Levi and ... Copper Canyon and as the late June Jordan deserves. Jordan, who died in ... fittingly for one who argued that Black English should be encouraged in schools ...

Article: June Jordan, Essayist, Poet and Professor Dies
Los Angeles Sentinel;  June 26, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... a battle with breast cancer that lasted nearly a decade, June Jordan-- a prolific poet, essayist and UC Berkeley professor ... schools and to homeless people in the Bay Area. "She used black English in a way that that brought out the poetry in American speech ...

Article: Poet June Jordan Dies
Sacramento Observer;  July 3, 2002 ;     522 words ...Sacramento Observer 07-03-2002 June Jordan, the prolific poet and essayist who was one of the most ... in 2000. In her work, Ms. Jordan advocated the usage of Black English in literature, believing it to be the language most reflective ...

Article: Malveaux At Large: June Jordan, Cultural Warrior
Sun Reporter, The;  June 20, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... the evening that I learned that June Jordan had died. They were coming in ... had called with sobering news. June Jordan, the cultural warrior, poet ... had died from breast cancer. June Jordan, sister, mother, daughter ...

Transcript: Profile: June Jordan, poet, passes away at age ...
NPR Weekend Edition - Sunday;  June 16, 2002 ;     679 words ...00-00-0000 Profile: June Jordan, poet, passes away at age 65 Host: KORVA COLEMAN Time: 8:00-9:00 PM KORVA COLEMAN, host: Poet June Jordan has died. Ms. JUNE JORDAN (Poet): (Reading) `So hot, so hot, so hot ...

Article: June Jordan visits Philly and inspires local ...
Philadelphia Tribune, The;  April 27, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... Philadelphia Tribune, The 04-27-2001 June Jordan visits Philly and inspires local artists ... recent artist to visit Art Sanctuary was June Jordan, who remains one of the most prolific ... The program success and the impact of June Jordan were evident as two students, Quan ...

Article: 'Soulscript: A Collection of African-American Poetry' edited by ...
Call & Post;  December 16, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... and organized by the late revered poet June Jordan. "In soulscript, the poetry of Afro ... long evening of their origins." - June Jordan, from her introduction "Soulscript ... compiled by legendary poet and activist June Jordan "according to the dictates of her heart ...