Skip to content
  • Home
  • Journalists
    • Headlines
  • Community
    • Businesses
    • Jobs
    • Learning
    • Marketplace
  • Store
(@)

‘Dread Beat an Blood’ Set Black Londoners’ Struggle to a Groove

The New York Times – Music:

A newly restored 1979 documentary examines how Linton Kwesi Johnson’s dub-infused poetry documented the challenges faced by Britain’s Black Caribbean population.

Patricia Meschino
Author: Patricia Meschino

This post first appeared in The New York Times – Music. Read the original article.

Written by

Patricia Meschino

in

Black People, Caribbean Area, Content Type: Personal Profile, Discrimination, Documentary Films and Programs, Dread Beat an Blood (Movie), Great Britain, Johnson, Linton Kwesi, Poetry and Poets, Reggae Music, Rosso, Franco
←CNN Host ‘Tongue-Tied’ At Shock Polls On Trump GOP’s Handling Of Iran War
‘Dread Beat an Blood’ Set Black Londoners’ Struggle to a Groove→

More posts

  • Iran live updates: CENTCOM says targeted Iranian forces posed ‘imminent threat’

  • Djokovic in tears during US Open first-round exit

  • Princess Diana’s Fashion Evolution Epitomized Royal Glamour

  • Death toll in Nepal floods tops 900, number of missing nearly doubles to over 4,200

About Us


Support Us

Trademark & Copyright 1998 – 2025 · MOSAEC

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube