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Motion (15/23)


This is also part of this series: Heart of a Poet, Season 2 (11)

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Subjects: Authors, Biographies, Canadian Studies, Drama, Poetry

Grade Level: SrH-Adult
Producer: Makin' Movies /Symmetree
Closed Captioned: No		 Running Time: 24 mins
Country of Origin: Canada
Study Guide: No
Copyright Date: 2006
Available in French: No

Spoken word poet, educator and activist Motion, Queen of the Real, aka Wendy Brathwaite, gives us the low-down on Black realities of urban life. Motion has released a book and accompanying CD called “Motion in Poetry”. Her single “Connect the T.Dots” was nominated at the Canadian Urban Music Awards for Spoken Word Recording of the Year.

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