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Jamaican-born Stuart Hall looks at the history of the Caribbean islands through interviews with modern inhabitants. 1: The diary of slaver Thomas Thistlewood provides a view of the British in the Caribbean...
Poets James Berry, David Dabydeen and Jackie Kay discuss the varied traditions of poetry in the Caribbean. The programme looks at two distinct strands of poetry - the oral and the literary - and discusses...
The work of Asian, African and Caribbean artists in post-war Britain. The slides were taken from workd first exhibited in the Hayward Gallery, London 29 Nov 1989-4 Feb 1990. Includes the work of Rasheed...
A drama/dance adaptation of a collection of poems by Grace Nichols. By drawing on elements of African culture such as music, sorcery and magic, it tells of a spiritual journey of an African woman taken in...
A survey of Caribbean literature in Britain from the late 1940s to the present day, responding to the issues of colonialism, immigration, morality and language.
Ballet Negres was Europe’s first all black dance company, founded in London by Berto Pasuka in 1946. The fusion of Afro-Caribbean dance, classical ballet and mime was unique at the time and the Company...
A history of immigration from the Caribbean from the time of World War 2 upt o the 1958 Notting Hill riots, viewed from the perspective of today (1980). Using archive material - photographs, posters,...
Profile of Linton Kwesi Johnson whose poetry is rooted very strongly in feelings of marginalisation and alienation found within urban black populations in the UK. Johnson, born in Jamaica in 1952, has...
Marcel Camus’ multi award winning film Black Orpheus made a huge impact on its original release, garnering top accolades, an Oscar, Golden Globe and Palme D’Or and putting bossa nova on the map.This...
INITIAL PRACTICE (1995) was commissioned and compiled by Kokuma Dance Theatre and funded by Arts Council of England. It provides an insight into two dance techniques, Gahu from Ghana and Kumina from Jamaica,...
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