Tag: Pen Kenya
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Scenes from Shailja Patel’s Unsilence! Public lecture
Shailja Patel is one of Kenya’s more respected poets both of the reading and performance version as well as a human rights activist. The US-based artist is also highly respected for her work Migritude a 90-minute spoken-word theatre show. It uses her trousseau of saris, passed down by her mother, to unfold hidden histories of…