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Martin Luther King, Jr. and Dannabang Kuwabong

Dannabang Kuwabong: I commence African Heritage Month with a consideration of Ghanaian-Canadian poet Dannabang Kuwabong, who keeps a home in Hamilton, Ont., but teaches at the University of Puerto Rico, and globe-trots the Caribbean and Africa, tracing the invisible Trail of Tears that is the transatlantic slave trade, according to The Chronicle Herald. Kuwabong takes up Malcolm X command: Remember. Indeed, if Martin Luther King, Jr., may be interpreted as saying forgive, X may be interpreted as having said never forget and Kuwabong fifth and newest book is Voices from Kibuli Country $20, which extends the concerns visible in his fourth book released in 2008 , Caribbean Blues Love Genealogy $17, to address the haunting of the contemporary world by the ghosts of African diasporic history. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.