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another poet apologizes at a microphone weakening the hull of our ship if you can't believe in your poems leave them at home until you learn to deserve them this poem this poet will not apologize @CAConrad88 @WavePoetry

Thank you to all our performers yesterday at #Rebirthofthegriot and all those that came out to support. Until next year we are back on 31 Jan 2020..

@AskLadyEsi Looking good👍

Loving my new t-shirt 😍 Thanks to Gebra from Black Star Clothing for hooking me up...

Look who is in this month's Haringey People Magazine 🙂

@AskLadyEsi Well done!!

Another great night of #storytelling - last night @rebirthofthegriot featuring AHW members @Sola_Story Duana Phillips and Lady Esi @AskLadyEsi #stories #words #wordsmiths #performance #performers #poetry #afrikan… instagram.com/p/B5doByCgwA-/…

AHW's Lady Esi hosted Thursday night's magical 'One Cowrie Shell' - a brilliant display of African #storytelling and #performance created by the dynamic Usifu Jalloh cowfoot_prince_the_film and with acts including… instagram.com/p/B46_SHSgP67/…

ONE COWRIE SHELL was a buzz last night!!!! Ears to the ground for the next tour date. #KNOWTHYSELF #cowfootprince #storiestorie

'The Unremembered - Britain's Forgotten War Heroes' airs tonight at 10pm on @Channel4. @DavidLammy explores why many African soldiers and porters were overlooked during WWI, and their names forgotten. A revelatory and powerful piece by @UplandsTV team & @DavidOlusoga.

Today we remember the indelible contribution of over 15,000 #Caribbean servicemen who provided support in the WWs. #RemembranceDay #LestWeForget @HCJanetDouglas @AsifAAhmad @GregQuinnFCO @HCTimStew @SarahDicksonUK @LT_in_AandB @SteveMoore02 @stevemcc101 @wendyfree3

@DavidLammy travels across Kenya and Tanzania to remember Britain's Forgotten War Heroes in #TheUnremembered at 10pm on @Channel4

Join myself @UsifuJalloh @RichMixLondon calling @LPFKiddiesClub @JJyabbas @AskLadyEsi @JannettMorgan @diversemindsuk @NHS_ELFT @awa_khiwe @TheAfricaCentre @AfricanWriters @eakan @RichardButler @sandrastorytime @SisDrSandra for a night of magic and wonder! Book your tickets now!

How Britain dishonoured its African first world war dead @UplandsTV @Channel4 theguardian.com/world/2019/nov…

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You can get a copy of the Anthology on Amazon amazon.co.uk/100-Years-Unhe…

@AskLadyEsi has been out and about doing presentations at assisted living facilities on the research she did on the Caribbean, African & Asian soldiers who fought in WW1, as well as reading pieces from the anthology.

On November 18th it will be a year since we published our first anthology - 100 Years Unheard.

Hello Twitter, happy to be here 😀 Just getting set up!