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This 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,…
A Whisper from the Caribbean: A Program to Honor…
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Anthony Barthelemy, Associate Professor of English, defines the concept of phenotype to describe the racist, segregated, "Jim Crow" South. He grew up in that…
Anthony Barthelemy on Jim Crow legislation
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Dr. 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…
Antonio Benitez Rojo reads "Translating the…
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Arthur M. Fournier, University of Miami Dean for Community Health Affairs, speaks about defining events in Vietnam in which he sought his inner "moral…
Arthur Fournier on resistance to the Vietnam War
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Basil Paquet, writer and Miami resident, gives a brief autobiographical sketch. In the 1960s, he attended the University of Connecticut, and Paquet talks about attending…
Basil Paquet on his experiences in Vietnam
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Dr. 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…
Brian Antoni reads from "Paradise…
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Michael Anthony interviews Haitian novelist Edwidge Danticat, Guyanese dramatist and scriptwriter Francis Farrier, and Jamaican poet Barbara Dixon. Danticat talks about…
Caribbean Writers and Their Art: Barbara Dixon,…
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Barbadian poet Kamau Brathwaite interviews lawyer/writer Marion Bethel, who describes the Bahamas and addresses the question of whether Bahamians are West Indians.…
Caribbean Writers and Their Art: Bringing the…
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George Lamming introduces Trinidadian novelist Earl Lovelace and interviews him, asking such questions as how Trinidadians view the United States, what influence…
Caribbean Writers and Their Art: Earl Lovelace…
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Edward Baugh introduces Belizean writer Zee Edgell and New Yorker Lisa Burdige. Edgell, the first internationally published novelist of Belize, discusses her novels and…
Caribbean Writers and Their Art: Heritage (1991)
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Edward Baugh of the University of the West Indies in Mona, Jamaica, introduces the series "Caribbean Writers and Their Art." He introduces Barbadian…
Caribbean Writers and Their Art: History, the…
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Edward 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,…
Caribbean Writers and Their Art: Islands &…
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Barbadian writer George Lamming discusses the theme of journeys in Caribbean literature, in conversation with host Edward Baugh. Lamming opens with some comments on…
Caribbean Writers and Their Art: Journeys (1991)
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Trinidadian 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…
Caribbean Writers and Their Art: Literature &…
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Award-winning Jamaican poet Lorna Goodison reads "For My Mother (May I Inherit Half her Strength)." Kamau Brathwaite then interviews Goodison about her mother,…
Caribbean Writers and Their Art: Lorna Goodison…
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Michael 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…
Caribbean Writers and Their Art: Lyn-Anne Ali and…
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