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Showing posts with label “Oceanic beloved”. Show all posts

Saturday, 23 March 2019

77th birthday of Ama Ata Aidoo

(Born 23 March 1942, Saltpond, Ghana)
Herbert Ekwe-Ekwe 
DISTINGUISHED poet, playwright, novelist, academic
(Alice Coltrane Trio, “Oceanic beloved” [personnel: Coltrane, harp;  Jimmy Garrison, bass; Rashied Ali, drums; recorded: Coltrane home studio, Dix Hills, New York, US, 6 June 1968]) 

*****Herbert Ekwe-Ekwe is the author of African Literature in Defence of History: An essay on Chinua Achebe (2001) and Readings from Reading: Essays on African History, Genocide, Literature (2011)

Twitter @HerbertEkweEkwe