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0 0 likes | 33 33 playsThis was an event to honor the life and death of Wilfred Cartey (1931-1992). Cartey was a Caribbean scholar and author of "Three Antillian Poets: Emilio Ballagas,… -
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0 0 likes | 14 14 playsAnthony Barthelemy, Associate Professor of English, defines the concept of phenotype to describe the racist, segregated, "Jim Crow" South. He grew up in that… -
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0 0 likes | 107 107 playsDr. Sandra Paquet of the University of Miami English Dept. introduces English professor Dr. Shari Benstock, who celebrates the history of the CWSI program. She speaks… -
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0 0 likes | 11 11 playsArthur M. Fournier, University of Miami Dean for Community Health Affairs, speaks about defining events in Vietnam in which he sought his inner "moral… -
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0 0 likes | 24 24 playsBasil Paquet, writer and Miami resident, gives a brief autobiographical sketch. In the 1960s, he attended the University of Connecticut, and Paquet talks about attending… -
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0 0 likes | 26 26 playsDr. Sandra Paquet of the University of Miami English Dept., a Caribbean scholar, introduces Bahamas-born novelist Brian Antoni of Miami. Antoni remarks on the use of… -
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0 0 likes | 63 63 playsMichael Anthony interviews Haitian novelist Edwidge Danticat, Guyanese dramatist and scriptwriter Francis Farrier, and Jamaican poet Barbara Dixon. Danticat talks about… -
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0 0 likes | 22 22 playsBarbadian poet Kamau Brathwaite interviews lawyer/writer Marion Bethel, who describes the Bahamas and addresses the question of whether Bahamians are West Indians.… -
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0 0 likes | 276 276 playsGeorge Lamming introduces Trinidadian novelist Earl Lovelace and interviews him, asking such questions as how Trinidadians view the United States, what influence… -
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0 0 likes | 19 19 playsEdward Baugh introduces Belizean writer Zee Edgell and New Yorker Lisa Burdige. Edgell, the first internationally published novelist of Belize, discusses her novels and… -
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0 0 likes | 276 276 playsEdward Baugh of the University of the West Indies in Mona, Jamaica, introduces the series "Caribbean Writers and Their Art." He introduces Barbadian… -
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0 0 likes | 32 32 playsEdward Baugh explains that many Caribbean writers have had the experience of growing up in the islands and then of moving to live on a continent and, occasionally,… -
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0 0 likes | 107 107 playsBarbadian writer George Lamming discusses the theme of journeys in Caribbean literature, in conversation with host Edward Baugh. Lamming opens with some comments on… -
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0 0 likes | 62 62 playsTrinidadian writers Michael Anthony and Cynthia James discuss their work in the context of the culture of Trinidad and Tobago. Hosted by Edward Baugh, the discussion… -
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0 0 likes | 479 479 playsAward-winning Jamaican poet Lorna Goodison reads "For My Mother (May I Inherit Half her Strength)." Kamau Brathwaite then interviews Goodison about her mother,… -
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0 0 likes | 45 45 playsMichael Anthony interviews Trinidad-born teacher and aspiring writer Lyn-Anne Ali of the Bahamas and Bahamian Glen Nairn, who describes the Bahamas as having less of a…