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Louise Bennett-Coverley Reading Festivals â–ª 2008-2022

2008  -  “Colonization in Reverse” – the Life and Work of the Hon. Louise   Bennett- Coverley  - Prof. Mervyn Morris and Joan Andrea Hutchinson

 

2009  -   “Defining Miss Lou and her impact on Jamaicans - Barbara Gloudon

 

 2010  -   “Celebrate Fi Wi Kulcha”- Lilieth Nelson and Dr. L’Antoinnette  Stines

 

2011 -    “Mi  Fren Miss Lou: Then and Now” - Rev. Easton Lee; Dr. Susan Davis and  Dr. “Miss  Ivy” Armstrong

 

2012 - “Fifty Years a Wi Kulcha- from Pantomime to Ring Ding” (celebrating Jamaica’s 50 years of Independence) -  Marjorie Whylie

 

2013 -  “Jamaica Talk” – Amina Blackwood-Meeks

 

2014 -“The Hon. Miss Lou, Her Drums Keep Sounding…” - Marguerite Newland

 

2015 – “Dat Cunny Jamma Ooman” – Dr. Carolyn Cooper

 

2016 -“Lyrics, Laughter & Lessons – Jamaican Comedy & the Miss Lou Legacy”- Owen  “Blakka” Ellis

 

2017 – “Is Anancy Meck It – Jack Mandora…”/ “Meck We Weel an’ Tun”

 

2018 - “Bandana – A Fi Wi Style” – Amina Blackwood -Meeks

 

2019  - “Daughters of Miss Lou”  - Poet Laureate -  Hon. Lorna Goodison.

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2022 - "Glad Bag Buss" Family Fete - Opal Palmer Adisa

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