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- Louise Simone Bennett-Coverley or Miss Lou OM, OJ, MBE (7 September – 26 July ), was a Jamaican poet, folklorist, writer, and g and performing her poems in Jamaican Patois or Creole, Bennett worked to preserve the practice of presenting poetry, folk songs and stories in patois ("nation language"), [2] establishing the validity of local languages for literary expression.
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- Louise Simone Bennett-Coverley or Miss Lou OM, OJ, MBE (7 September – 26 July ), was a Jamaican poet, folklorist, writer, and educator.
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Louise Bennett-Coverley
Jamaican writer, folklorist and educator (–)
"Louise Bennett" redirects here. For the Irish suffragette and trade unionist, see Louie Bennett.
Louise Simone Bennett-Coverley or Miss LouOM, OJ, MBE (7 September – 26 July ), was a Jamaican poet, folklorist, 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 ("nation language"),[2] establishing the validity of local languages for literary expression.[3]
Early life
Bennett was born on 7 September on North Street in Kingston, Jamaica.[4] She was the only child of Augustus Cornelius Bennett, the owner of a bakery in Spanish Town, and Kerene Robinson, a dressmaker. After the death of her father in , Bennett was raised primarily by her mother. Bennett attended elementary school at Ebenezer and Calabar, continuing to St. Simon's College and Excelsio
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- Discover the life and legacy of Louise 'Miss Lou' Bennett-Coverley, the beloved Jamaican poet and folklorist who pioneered the use of Jamaican Patois in literature, promoted cultural pride, and was honored with the Order of National Icon.
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| miss-lou area | Louise Simone Bennett-Coverley or Miss Lou OM, OJ, MBE, was a Jamaican poet, folklorist, writer, and educator. |
| miss lou: louise bennett and jamaican culture | Louise Bennett was born on September 7, She was a Jamaican poet and activist. |
| louise bennett poems | Louie Bennett (7 January 1870 – 25 November 1956) was an Irish suffragette, trade unionist, journalist and writer. |
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