Andrew Salkey
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Andrew Salkey was a Jamaican novelist, poet, children's books writer and journalist of Jamaican and Panamanian origin.
Salkey in 1992
Novelist, Poet, Broadcaster, Professor and political activist
Two years after arriving in London
Interviewing musician Ray Charles for BBC Radio in 1966
Jean "Binta" Breeze
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Jean "Binta" Breeze MBE was a Jamaican dub poet and storyteller, acknowledged as the first woman to write and perform dub poetry. She worked also as a theatre director, choreographer, actor, and teach
Andrew Salkey
…Away: Poems (Allison and Busby, 1980), was among those by six poets (the others being James Berry, Kwame Dawes, Lorna Goodison, Grace Nichols, and Jean "Binta" Breeze) that were displayed on the London Underground in a set entitled "Windrush 70, A Celebration of Caribbean poetry" to commemorate the 70th anniversary…
Breeze pictured in 2007