Jayne Cortez
Jayne Cortez (Ọnwa Mee 10, afọ 1934 - ọnwa Desemba 28, afọ 2012) bụ onye Afrịka-Amerịka na-ede uri, onye na-eme ihe, obere onye na-ebipụta akwụkwọ akụkọ na onye na-ese okwu nke a na-eme emume maka ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị ya, surrealistic na ihe ọhụrụ dị egwu na lyricism na ụda olu. Ihe odide ya bụ akụkụ nke Canon nke Black Arts Movement. Ọ lụrụ onye na-egwu saxophon jazz bụ Ornette Coleman (1954), nwa ha nwoke bụ onye na-akụ egwu jazz bụ Denardo Coleman. N'afọ 1975, Cortez lụrụ onye na-ese ihe, onye na-akpụ ihe, na onye na-ebi akwụkwọ Melvin Edwards, ha biri na Dakar, Senegal, na New York City.

Akụkọ ndụ 
A mụrụ Jayne Cortez dị ka Sallie Jayne Richardson na ọdụ ndị agha na Fort Huachuca, Arizona, n'ọnwa Mee 10, afọ 1934. Nna ya bụ onye agha na-arụ ọrụ nke ga-eje ozi n'agha ụwa abụọ; nne ya bụ odeakwụkwọ. Ọ bụ nwa nke abụọ n'ime ụmụ atọ nwere nwanne nwanyị tọrọ ya na nwanne nwoke nke obere.

Mgbe ọ dị afọ asaa, ọ kwagara Los Angeles, ebe ọ tolitere na mpaghara Watts. Jayne Richardson na-eto eto kpughere na jazz na Latin ndekọ nke nne na nna ya chịkọtara. Ọ gụrụ nka, egwu na ihe nkiri na ụlọ akwụkwọ sekọndrị. O mechara gaa Compton Community College, mana ọ hapụrụ ọrụ ya n'ihi nsogbu ego. [1] Ọ were aha nna Cortez, aha nne nne ya Filipino, na mbido ọrụ nka ya.

N'afọ 1954, Cortez lụrụ onye na-egwu saxophon jazz bụ Ornette Coleman mgbe ọ dị afọ iri na asatọ. Nwa ha nwoke Denardo, amụrụ n'afọ 1956, malitere iso nna ya na-akụ ịgba mgbe ọ ka bụ nwatakịrị ma tinye ndụ ya ka ya na ndị nne na nna abụọ na-arụkọ ọrụ n'ọrụ ha. N'afọ 1964, Cortez gbara Coleman alụkwaghịm wee guzobe ụlọ ọrụ Watts Repertory Theater Company, nke ọ rụrụ ọrụ dị ka onye nduzi nka ruo n'afọ 1970. Ọ na-arụsi ọrụ ike n'ọgụ maka ikike obodo, ya na onye a ma ama na-ahụ maka ikike obodo Fannie Lou Hamer rụkọtara ọrụ ma na-akwado iji nka dị ka ụgbọ ala iji kwalite ihe ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị, na-eji ọrụ ya edebanye aha ndị isi ojii na Mississippi na mbido afọ 1960. Mgbe ọ na-atụgharị uche n'oge a n'ajụjụ ọnụ ya na D.H. Melham na 1990, Cortez kwuru banyere mmetụta ya n'ọrụ ya, na-ekwu, "Ịbụ onye na-enweghị ọrụ na enweghị nri nwere ike ime ka ị nwee mwute. Mana ị bụghị nsogbu. Nsogbu ahụ dị tupu ị mara na enwere nsogbu. Nsogbu bụ usoro, ị nwere ike ịhazi, jikọta, ma mee ihe gbasara usoro ahụ. Nke ahụ bụ ihe m mụtara". Ọ gara Europe na Africa, wee kwaga New York City na 1967.