checking out me history content and context Flashcards
1
Q
checking out me history content
A
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
2
Q
john agard
(1949-)
A
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