June Jordan is April 14 Poet of the Day. A poet, political activist, essayist, playwright, novelist, and educator, June Jordan wrote about many social issues. Read about this prolific writer here:
Additional resources about June Jordan:
Poets.Org: http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/65
June Jordan Poem “The Talking Back of Miss Valentine Jones: Poem #one on Poets.Org: http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/15562
Poetry Foundation: http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/june-jordan
Biography: http://www.biography.com/people/june-jordan-9358043#awesm=~oBtflHFC7abdAy
Voices From the Gaps: http://voices.cla.umn.edu/artistpages/jordanJune.php
Democracy Now: http://www.democracynow.org/2003/11/19/from_the_persian_gulf_to_the
YouTube videos: A Poem About My Rights: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUSTxhYu7-4
June Jordan Radcliffe Institute: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-Y8-SM7aUA
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