Born September 7, 1919, Louise Bennett Coverley, ‘Miss Lou’ was a Jamaican poet, folklorist, writer, cultural icon and educator. Through her poems in Jamaican patois, she raised the dialect of the Jamaican folk to a level of art. She died in July 2006. In honour of her 101 birthday, we share some memories from our Archives. #GLNRArchives | Jamaica Gleaner
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Today we celebrate the 104th birthday of Louise “Miss Lou” Bennett- Coverley, a cultural warrior who helped to valorized Jamaica’s heritage through the use of language, narrative poetry and folklore. NB: WE DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO THE MUSIC BEING PLAYED.#happybirthdaymisslou #culturalheritage #nlj | National Library of Jamaica
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Today marks the 103rd birthday of Jamaican poet and activist Louise 'Miss Lou' Bennett-Coverley. Through her poems in Jamaican patois, Coverley spread Jamaican culture and folklore far and wide and earned several awards in the process. 103 years later Miss Lou is a household name in Jamaica and a cultural icon. Happy Birthday, Miss Lou! | The Jamaica Star
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