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2022, Activism, African Mythology, Afrofuturism, Black People, Black star Line, Black Women, Drama, Education, Empowerment, Fantasy, Feminism, Fiction, Folklore, Jamaica, Language, Literary, Literature, Louise Bennett, Magical Realism, Marcus Garvey, Marlon James, Miss Lou, Music, Nalo Hopkinson, Pantomime, Patois, Political, Radical, Reggae, Social Justice, Speculative Fiction, Theatre, UNIA
Jamaican Writers – Afrofuturism
Nalo Hopkinson Author of Brown Girl in the Ring, Midnight Robber, Skin Folk, Falling in Love with Hominids Specializes in Speculative Fiction, Magical Realism, Folklore, Afro-Caribbean Culture, Feminism In this near future, post-apocalyptic Toronto, the wealthy live in the suburbs. In the inner city, government and social structures have disintegrated after a series of riots.…
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Own Voices: A Conversation with Gibrey Allen
By Kandice Thompson Gibrey Allen is the director of the 2020 film Right Near the Beach which examines Jamaica’s cultural approach to sexuality and grief. The film follows Miles after the loss of his son Jeff to a brutal hate crime. Allen also plays the Miles’ son Mike who returns to Jamaica for his brother’s…
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