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    1. Live and Kicking: An age-old problem; Are Black elders passing on the benefit of their experience to the young?

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Sewell,Tony (Author)
    Format:
    Newspaper Article
    Publication Date:
    1999-11-22
    Published:
    London, UK
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    The Voice
    Journal Title Details:
    884 : 9
    Notes:
    Occasionally, a rare talent emerges, such as Lauryn Hill or Maxwell, whereas previously the talent came in hordes. Look at the way Lauryn Hill has gone back to Bob Marley and Stevie Wonder for inspiration and technique. She's still a rap artist but here is a woman who has learnt her trade. It's a question of feeling basically unsafe around a generation that has no respect for its elders.

    2. Special children's day at a Taste of the Caribbean Festival

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Format:
    Newspaper Article
    Publication Date:
    2013-04-04
    Published:
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Montreal Community Contact
    Journal Title Details:
    7 : 27
    Notes:
    On Saturday, May 18, 2013, all children are invited for a special free day at A Taste of the Caribbean. Cultural workshops informing and educating children about our rich heritage will be conducted from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The day will be filled with entertainment from the Caribbean and Africa. Interactive workshops will feature the African drum experience, steel pan lessons, kite making, costume making, hair braiding, storytelling, African dance lessons and much more. Food and drinks on sale. Caribbean and African arts and crafts will be on display in the many kiosks and a playground filled with interactive games will entice the kids. In short, culture and entertainment the entire day! Motivational speakers will be on hand to encourage the young minds.