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Baraka Atkins is a National Football League defensive end currently playing for the Seattle Seahawks. Atkins was drafted by the Seahawks in the fourth round of the 2007 NFL Draft. During his rookie season, he participated in 12 games and compiled 11 total tackles.
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- Born: September 28, 1984
- Birthplace: Sarasota, Florida
- Height: 6'4"
- Weight: 268 lbs
- Position: Defensive end
- High school: Booker High School
- College: University of Miami
- Major: Business management
- Selected in the fourth round, 120th overall, in the 2007 NFL Draft
- While in high school, named the fourth-best defensive lineman in Florida by Florida Prep Football
- Earned all-state honors as a senior at Booker High School
- Father, Fredd Atkins, is the former mayor of Sarasota, Florida
- Earned all-American honors by The Sporting News as a freshman at the University of Miami
- All-Atlantic Coast Conference twice as a sophomore and senior in college
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Baraka Atkins on Amazon
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The Black Arts Movement: Literary Nationalism in the 1960s and 1970s (The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture) - $24.95
Emerging from a matrix of Old Left, black nationalist, and bohemian ideologies and institutions, African American artists and intellectuals in the 1960s coalesced to form the Black Arts Movement, the cultural wing of the Black Power Movemen...
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The Black Arts Movement: Literary Nationalism in the 1960s and 1970s - $24.95
Emerging from a matrix of Old Left, black nationalist, and bohemian ideologies and institutions, African American artists and intellectuals in the 1960s coalesced to form the Black Arts Movement, the cultural wing of the Black Power Movemen...
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Baraka Atkins Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Seattle Seahawks
- NFL.com: Career Stats
- Height: 6-4
- Weight: 271
- Rookie Year: 2007


