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Saturday 8 June 2013

 Introducing Miss Louis Bennet your go to folklorist on Jamaican culture. As a poet herself, she was instrumental in giving the Jamaican language, Patois literary recognition. If you want a Jamaican culture 101 course, you need to go through, “Miss Lou.” Here is eight minutes of video worthy of your time. Just to mention the beginning of the video has the pickney folk song, “Manuel Road” which is a song we learned to sing during training.


“Finga mash no cry” makes sense once you get to see how the game is played.

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