“I met History once,” the St. Lucian writer Derek Walcott said in his sprawling poem “Schooner Flight,” “but he ain’t recognize me.” As a transgender...
10.032016November 12, 2019
Fighting Against Ghosthood
By Rachelle YousufIn FeaturedTags Aimé Césaire, Caribbean, citizenship, colonialism, Conrad, Derek Walcott, Elizabeth Nunez, Gabrielle Bellot, George Lamming, history, identity, imperialism, James Baldwin, Jean Rhys, Kamu Brathwaite, Nalo Hopkinson, Naomi Jackson, Nicole Dennis-Benn, Phyllis Shand Allfrey, Shani Mootoo, Sharon Millar, Shivanee Ramlochan, Taiye Selasi, transgender, transnational, Vahni Capildeo, Wendy Guerra, Wifredo Lam
