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By Shana L. Calixte | Posted: March 16, 2005
Welcome to the second March edition of the CaribbeanTales newsletter! We have been busy these past 2 weeks to bring you this issue, full of new content, with our brand new interactive design. Many of you have made use of our instant feedback tool, and we hope more of you will let us know what you think about caribbeantales.ca.
This month, I think about the many submissions we have received, and the variety of stories that we all have
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Feedback from our last newsletter! »
We are delighted to tell you about some of the wonderful comments that our readers have sent us!
By CaribbeanTales Staff | Posted: March 18, 2005
Congratulations on CaribbeanTales’ anniversary. You say that “it seems with no effort at all”, but I’m sure that you and many others put in lots of hard work. You’ve created an amazing vehicle for expression and discussion. Well done.
John Galway
Interim Sector Head - Television - English
Telefilm Canada
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I just wanted to tell you that I dipped into your 'magazine' again this morning and was impressed all over again with the new format and general presentation. The article on Caryl
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Spike It Up! »
Spike Lee takes on mainstream hip-hop and asks us to do the same
By Tumelo E. Phali | Posted: March 16, 2005
When Spike Lee gets onto the podium to speak, we all must know that something of extraordinary significance about our society is “definitely wrong” and has to be confronted.
It is clear Spike must have thought he would never need to repeat himself after making those controversial movies that provoke introspection into the way black people, especially African Americans, live today.
Does it really have to take more than
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Azúcar! The Story of Sugar »
A Review of work by Dominican Republic author Alan Cambeira
By Laurel Johnson, Midwest Book Review | Posted: March 09, 2005
Azúcar! is a beautifully written, starkly realistic story of life on a Caribbean sugar cane plantation. Alan Cambeira constructs this tale with vivid prose and memorable characters. Readers will be enchanted and horrified in turn, as they are transported into the lives of those who toil in horrible conditions from sunup to sundown harvesting the cane fields. Those living
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