Download or read book Poetic Justice written by John Singleton and published by Delta. This book was released on 1993-06 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At twenty-four John Singleton became the youngest filmmaker and only African American ever to be nominated for Best Director (and Best Screenplay) for Boyz N the Hood, his debut feature film. Only a year after receiving such sensational acclaim for that debut, Singleton has returned to the Hood. His new film, Poetic Justice, which stars Janet Jackson and features the poetry of Maya Angelou, gives voice to young African-American women.