checking out me history content and context Flashcards

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checking out me history content

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identity
anger
power of humans

anger, celebration

use caribbean dialect

narrator was only taught about british history and not his caribbean roots.

he mentions men and women who did things just as good as the celebrated white people named and questions why they too are not known and celebrated

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john agard
(1949-)

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checking out me history

mixed race man born in guyana

celebrates black historical figures

writes in creole - caribbean narrative, to reference, show and celebrate his personal history

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