Friday, 20 Dec 2024
Tag: Black History Month

From the Poetry Night at Makerere University, hosted by the US Mission in Kampala. Photo by courtesy of US Mission Flickr-page.

The Lure of Poetry

At an evening of poetry to commemorate the month long US celebration of the Black History Month in February at the Makerere University Institute of Technology, poetry took on a new meaning, that of being a mouth piece for social change. Elizabeth Namakula reviews this event and also looks at the Lantern Meet of Poets at the National Theatre March 17th.

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