George Lamming: Barbadian and Caribbean Literary Icon
Three books are prominently displayed on his desk: William Shakespeare’s Othello, Frantz Fanon’s The Wretched of the Earth;…
Poets Corner
No Colour Bar, But A Baton Of Social Progress
This space, currently housing the exhibition: “No Colour Bar: Black British Work In Action 1960-1990” is fitting when…
The Poet James Berry
His poetry is notable for using a mixture of standard English and Jamaican Patois. Berry’s writing often “explores…
Maya Angelou – Poet, Author, Civil Rights Activist (1928–2014)
Charismatic and passionate, warm and wise, formidable without being forbidding, American author and poet Maya Angelou died last…
