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About
Louise Simone Bennett-Coverley , known by her pen name Miss Lou, was a Jamaican poet, folklorist, actress, writer and educator. Writing and performing her poems in Jamaican Patois or Creole, Bennett worked to preserve the practice of presenting poetry, folk songs and stories in patois, establishing the validity of local languages for literary expression.
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Jane and Louisa
Children's Jamaican Songs and Games
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River Bank Covalley
Children's Jamaican Songs and Games
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Brown Girl in the Ring
Children's Jamaican Songs and Games
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Manuel Ground
Children's Jamaican Songs and Games
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Rocky Road
Children's Jamaican Songs and Games
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Linstead Market
Jamaican Folk Songs
