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Kalamu ya Salaam

  • Vallery Ferdinand III
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Salaam, Kalamu ya
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Date of birth
1947-03-24
Place of birth
New Orleans

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Kalamu ya Salaam (born March 24, 1947) is an American poet, author, filmmaker, and teacher from the 9th Ward of New Orleans. A well-known activist and social critic, Salaam has spoken out on a number of racial and human rights issues. For years, he did radio shows on WWOZ. Salaam is the co-founder of the NOMMO Literary Society, a weekly workshop for Black writers.

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2026-06-24