Day 12: Linton Kwesi Johnson: The Power of Dub Poetry

Black History Buff Podcast

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Join King Kurus, your Black History Buff, as we explore the revolutionary work of Linton Kwesi Johnson in our "31 Days of Black British History" series. Discover how this dub poet gave voice to the Black British experience.

In this episode, we cover:

Johnson's journey from Jamaica to Britain and his political awakening
The development of dub poetry and its cultural significance
His powerful critiques of racism and police brutality in Britain
His influence on subsequent generations of Black British artists and activists

As you listen to this audio journey, imagine the rhythm and power of Johnson's words echoing through the streets of 1970s Brixton.

Watch the video version of this inspiring story on our TikTok: @blackhistorybuff.

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Together, let's explore the power of words to challenge, inspire, and create change.

Blessings,

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