Works of Last Poets compiled on paper.

Discusses efforts to use the release of the book `On A Mission: Selected Poems And A History Of The Last Poets' to spur sales of Last Poets music recordings. Umar Bin Hassain and Abiodun Oyewole, who legally own the name Last Poets and wrote the book in conjunction with journalist Kim Green; Last Poet albums released by Rykodisc, including `25 Years' and `Holy Terror'; Comments from Rykodisc product manager David Greenberg; The incendiary nature of the poetry.