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Howdy And Tenky For Miss Lou

Published:Tuesday | September 12, 2017 | 9:00 AM Marcia Rowe Dahlia Harris in performance. Where best to sit and labrish...

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Petition falls flat – One, one signature fails to fill Miss Lou’s basket

Petition falls flat One, one signature fails to fill Miss Lou’s basket BY RICHARD JOHNSON Observer senior reporter johnsonr@jamaicaobserver.com Thursday,...

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Reflections … A Walk Down Memory Lane

Heritage Singers Canada presents REFLECTIONS …A Walk Down Memory Lane October 21, 2017 – 2:00 PM | 7:30 PM Toronto...

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Miss Lou Memorialized in Cultural and Educational Institutions

Miss Lou Memorialized in Cultural and Educational Institutions By Neil Armstrong Louise Bennett Coverley (Miss Lou) Photo credit: Carl...

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Declare Miss Lou as National Icon

CULTURE AND HISTORY Declare Miss Lou as National Icon and Erect Statue at Emancipation http://opm.gov.jm/participate/jamaica-house-petition Louise ‘Miss Lou’ Bennett had...

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Carolyn Cooper | I Have A Tablecloth Dress

When Moses ‘Beenie Man’ Davis and Michelle ‘D’Angel’ Downer were getting married in 2006, they asked guests to dress in...

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Fae Ellington Defends National Fabric

Media personality and university lecturer Fae Ellington says Jamaicans may need to be re-educated on the significance of the national...

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British-Jamaican Barbershop That Is Keeping Patois Alive

Stoke-on-Trent British-Jamaican Barbershop is Keeping Jamaican Patois Alive A barber shop in Stoke-on-Trent is helping to keep alive the language...

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Jamaica Observer – Ishawna and Miss Lou’s ‘tablecloth’ frock

Dear editor, Dancehall artist Ishawna deserved the backlash she got after posting on Instagram: “Mi nuh dress inna tablecloth like...

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