The Committee of the Annual Louise Bennett-Coverley Reading
Festival is delighted to present the 13th Annual Festival, titled "Miss
Lou's Views," on Saturday, February 1, 2:00 pm, at its original venue -
the South Regional Broward College Library, located at 7300 Pines Blvd, in
Pembroke Pines, FL 33024.
This free, community event celebrating its 13th year, is
jointly coordinated by the Louise Bennett-Coverley Heritage Council, Broward
College, the Friends of the South Regional Broward Library and the Jamaican
Folk Revue, Inc. and will launch the Library's Black History Month activities. It
will also continue to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birthday of Dr.
the Hon. Louise Bennett-Coverley, OM, OJ, MBE, with local authors, Dr. Andrea
Shaw Nevins, Geoffrey Philp, and Dr. Susan Davis (Moderator)
The gifted and incomparable Dahlia Harris's presentation of
"Miss Lou's Views" will headline an exciting program, which will
re-visit the original Radio program, hosted by the mother of Jamaican culture -
Louise Bennett-Coverley ("Miss Lou"), as she was affectionately known.
The evening will also feature entertainment by local performers, including
Sophia Nicholson, Maxine Osbourne, Malachi Smith, and the Jamaican Folk Revue.
We will be honored to have you join us for this evening of
culturally rich "edutainment" and look forward to welcoming you, to
the 13th Annual Louise Bennett-Coverley Reading Festival, at 2:00 pm. -
Saturday, February 1, 2020.
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