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Nobel laureates Nadine Gordimer, Derek Walcott, and Toni Morrison joined hundreds of audience members last night at the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum for an evening of readings in celebration of the 70th birthday of fellow Nobel prize-winner Wole Soyinka, who became the first African to receive the prize...
Gordimer, Walcott and Morrison, who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1991, 1992, and 1993 respectively, all spoke of the profound influence that Soyinka has had on their own work as well as English literature more broadly...
...Public Enemy rapping "Don't Believe The Hype," Diana Ross singing "Ain't No Mountain High Enough," or Bob Marley declaring he had "So Much Things to Say." Without slang, we wouldn't have the blues poems of Langston Hughes, or some of the patois-infused verse of Derek Walcott...
...This is a fantastic opportunity for Harvard to benefit from the experience [of these women speakers],” said Naomi Walcott, a KSG graduate student. “However, look at the crowd here. Where...
...People don’t feel a connection to [Harvard],” says Minnie Walcott, who lives in one of the apartments that Harvard helped renovate. “It would be better if they’re in the community a little more, if they can show people that they’re out there and they care...