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BY Nii Ntreh, 1:30pm October 10, 2019,

Our lives in their words: These are the 10 best black poets of the 20th Century

by Nii Ntreh, 1:30pm October 10, 2019,
Our lives in their words: These are the 10 best black poets of the 20th Century
Kamau Braithwaite. Photo Credit: Repeatingislands.com

Kamau Braithwaite

Kamau Braithwaite is a poet and one of the Caribbean’s greatest ever literary minds. Braithwaite has been for years, a strong influence on the recent generation of dub poets.

Braithwaite explores the concepts of identity, alienation and freedom tapping into the black diasporan and Caribbean experiences in particular.

Last Edited by:Mildred Europa Taylor Updated: October 10, 2019

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