90 years old (Born on May 10, 1934)
A prominent author and spoken word poet, she was an integral part of the Black Arts Movement. Her poetry publications include Firespitter (1982) and Mouth on Paper (1977).
Jayne Cortez's Best Moments
Pharaoh Mensch
Happy birthday Jayne Cortez!
- Pharaoh Mensch
(6 months ago)
Rethabile Masilo
Happy birthday to Ms Cortez: Poéfrika: \"There it is\", a poem by Jayne Cortez
- Rethabile Masilo
(6 months ago)
Stephen Malagodi
Happy Birthday Jayne Cortez!
- Stephen Malagodi
(6 months ago)
baba zayid muhammad
My favorite poetic recording!
Jayne Cortez, Commitment for Paul Robeson
Happy Birthday, Ma\'
- baba zayid muhammad
(6 months ago)
Poets House
It s nothing
this tragedy in our arms
we can invent new bones
new flesh
new flowers against madness
Happy Birt
- Poets House
(6 months ago)
norman richmond
Happy Birthday Jayne Cortez - I See Chano Pozo
- norman richmond
(6 months ago)
ESU P&DMW
Happy birthday to poet Jayne Cortez!
- ESU P&DMW
(6 months ago)
For Books\' Sake
Happy Birthday to poet, activist, small press publisher and spoken-word performance artist, Jayne Cortez today \"F
- For Books\' Sake
(6 months ago)
Laura Roberts
Happy Birthday to Jayne Cortez, author, activist, small press publisher. Wrote \"There It Is\" - still relevant today:
- Laura Roberts
(6 months ago)
Regina Baiocchi
Happy bday Jayne Cortez
- Regina Baiocchi
(6 months ago)
Book_Addict
Happy birthday to poet Jayne Cortez (May 10, 1936), author of \"The Beautiful Book\" (2007) and other works.
- Book_Addict
(6 months ago)
Book_Addict
Happy birthday to poet Jayne Cortez (May 10, 1936), author of \"The Beautiful Book\" (2007) and other works.
- Book_Addict
(6 months ago)
Mr UPR
Happy bday I dedicate to you our jam Jazzy Nights Have a good one my sister
- Mr UPR
(6 months ago)