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- Odimumba_Kwamdela abstract "Odimumba Kwamdela (J. Ashton Brathwaite) (born J. Ashton Brathwaite) has published 14 books of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry, and 3 musically dubbed power-of-the-word (poetry) Compact Disc. He is also known as the "Grassroots Philosopher" and the "Prophet Next Door".In 1960, while in his early teens, he left his native Barbados for London, England. He eventually enlisted in the British Army and served in the Middle East. After military service, he left London for Ontario, Canada. There he freelanced with Toronto newspapers before becoming founding publisher and editor of Spear, reputed to be the first Black magazine published in Canada. He once said, "I had big dreams of making Spear the Ebony of Canada."[citation needed]Eventually becoming disappointed with what he saw as the limitation of Spear in a nation with too small a Black population and believing the "controversial" label given to the original edition of his book, Niggers...This is Canada, made him the object of governmental harassment, he exiled himself to New York City. There, around the mid-1970s, he made the decision to discard the name J. Ashton Brathwaite under which he had written and published.Kwamdela taught in for the New York City Board of Education as a high school teacher of Writing and Graphic Arts, serving for several years in the roughest schools in the world, one for adolescent offenders located in infamous, volatile Rikers Island Jail. He wrote a book detailing this experiences.".
- Odimumba_Kwamdela alias "J. Ashton Brathwaite".
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- Odimumba_Kwamdela alternativeNames "J. Ashton Brathwaite".
- Odimumba_Kwamdela blpSources "November 2007".
- Odimumba_Kwamdela dateOfBirth "Pennyhole, Barbados".
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- Odimumba_Kwamdela name "Kwamdela, Odimumba".
- Odimumba_Kwamdela orphan "February 2009".
- Odimumba_Kwamdela placeOfBirth "1942".
- Odimumba_Kwamdela shortDescription "Prolific Barbadian author".
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- Odimumba_Kwamdela comment "Odimumba Kwamdela (J. Ashton Brathwaite) (born J. Ashton Brathwaite) has published 14 books of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry, and 3 musically dubbed power-of-the-word (poetry) Compact Disc. He is also known as the "Grassroots Philosopher" and the "Prophet Next Door".In 1960, while in his early teens, he left his native Barbados for London, England. He eventually enlisted in the British Army and served in the Middle East. After military service, he left London for Ontario, Canada.".
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- Odimumba_Kwamdela name "Kwamdela, Odimumba".
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