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Legacy of Bob Marley

June 24, 2006 Saturday 2PM CT ( listen)
It has been twenty years since Bob Marley's recorded the album, Legend. This hour, on Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders, Jean Feraca talks with poet and musician Kwame [QUAH-mee] Dawes about the music and legacy of Bob Marley.

Guest

  • Kwame Dawes, Distinguished Poet In Residence, Louise Fry Scudder Professor of Liberal Arts, and Director of the SC Poetry Initiative at the English Department of the University of South Carolina. He is an award-winning poet, musician, playwright, and literary critic. His books include BOB MARLEY: LYRICAL GENIUS, and NATURAL MYSTICISM: TOWARD A NEW REGGAE AESTHETIC.

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