From Plan to Planet Life Studies: The Need for Afrikan Minds and Institutions

A collection of essays and poetic commentary that focus on Black self-determination and empowerment. Presents a wholistic plan for attaining liberation. Madhubuti focuses on Africans defining, controlling, and taking responsibility for their own reality.

Author: Haki R. Madhubuti
Publisher: Third World Press
Published: 06/01/1979
Pages: 158
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.49lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.47w x 0.43d
ISBN: 9780883780664
About the Author
Haki R. Madhubuti (born Don Luther Lee on February 23, 1942 in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States) is an African-American author, educator, and poet. He received a Master of Fine Arts degree from the Iowa Writers' Workshop at the University of Iowa, and served in the U.S. Army from 1960 to 1963. Madhubuti is a major contributor to the Black literary tradition, in particular through his early association with the Black Arts Movement beginning in the mid-60s, and which has had a lasting and major influence, even today. A proponent of independent Black institutions, Madhubuti is the founder, publisher, and chairman of the board of Third World Press (established in 1967), which today is the largest independent black-owned press in the United States.