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George The Poet on Black Culture
As part of the 麻豆社 World News Identity season, George the Poet explores the meaning of black culture in four spoken word chapters.
In this episode of Artsnight and as part of 麻豆社 World News' Identity season, George the Poet explores the meaning of black culture in four spoken word chapters and asks what black culture is. Racheal Ofori opens up some black female stereotypes, Linton Kwesi Johnson and Dennis Bovell look back at the beginnings of dub poetry, Professor Paul Gilroy explains some of the history of black diasporas, and Akala likens rap to the works of Shakespeare.
Last on
Thu 21 Apr 2016
09:30GMT
麻豆社 News except UK & UK HD
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | George the Poet |
Series Producer | Matthew Springford |
Executive Producer | Janet Lee |
Producer | George Cathro |
Director | George Cathro |
Broadcasts
- Sat 16 Apr 2016 02:30GMT麻豆社 News except North America, UK & UK HD
- Sat 16 Apr 2016 17:30GMT麻豆社 News except UK & UK HD
- Sat 16 Apr 2016 23:30GMT麻豆社 News except UK & UK HD
- Sun 17 Apr 2016 10:30GMT麻豆社 News except UK & UK HD
- Mon 18 Apr 2016 02:30GMT麻豆社 News North America
- Thu 21 Apr 2016 09:30GMT麻豆社 News except UK & UK HD