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    Margaret Yvonne Busby, CBE, Hon. FRSL (born 1944), also known as Nana Akua Ackon, is a Ghanaian-born publisher, editor, writer and broadcaster, resident...
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  • women from Africa and the African diaspora, edited and introduced by Margaret Busby, who compared the process of assembling the volume to "trying to catch...
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  • works of CLR James. Margaret Busby, "C. L. R. James: A Biographical Introduction", in At the Rendezvous of Victory, Allison & Busby, 1984, p. vii. Reinhard...
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  • Most of her early novels were published by Allison and Busby, and editor as Margaret Busby. Emecheta was born on 21 July 1944, in Lagos, Colonial Nigeria...
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  • Allison & Busby (A & B) is a publishing house based in London established by Clive Allison and Margaret Busby in 1967. The company has built up a reputation...
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    American composer and composition teacher Margaret Busby, Ghanaian British publisher and writer Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne (1623–1673)...
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  • Rashidah Ismaili, Louise Meriwether, Maya Angelou, Rosamond S. King, Margaret Busby, Gabrielle Civil, Alexis De Veaux, LaTasha N. Diggs, Zetta Elliott,...
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    trio Three Just Men. Her cousin is the Ghana-born publisher and editor Margaret Busby. Talking about her ancestry, Stuart has said that she is from a "long...
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    (edited by Camille T. Dungy, 2009), New Daughters of Africa, edited by Margaret Busby (2019), and The Best American Poetry 2021 (edited by Tracy K. Smith)...
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  • Look up busby in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Busby may refer to: Busby (military headdress), a kind of military headdress, made of fur, derived from...
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  • contributor to the anthology New Daughters of Africa (2019), edited by Margaret Busby. At the British Book Awards in June 2020 Carty-Williams became the first...
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    Kathleen Wrasama, Olive Morris, Connie Mark, Fanny Eaton, Lilian Bader, Margaret Busby and Mary Seacole) 2018: Abbott was named on the Evening Standard's list...
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    Daughters of Africa (ed. Margaret Busby, London: Jonatan Cape, 1992) and Women Writing Africa: The Southern Region (ed. Margaret Daymond, Johannesburg:...
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  • poets Michael Longley and Vicki Feaver, literary critic James Wood, Margaret Busby (publisher and author) and John Osborne (Professor of American Studies...
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    Testimonial History of the Notting Hill Carnival, by Ishmahil Blagrove and Margaret Busby, was also published in August 2014 by Rice N Peas. In 2015 there was...
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    Retrieved August 7, 2019. Busby, Margaret (October 9, 1993), "Books: Toni Morrison: beloved and all that jazz: Margaret Busby on the new Nobel laureate...
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  • minister, Margaret Thatcher. The device sent to Thatcher was active and was opened by parliamentarian Robert Key but there was no explosion. Busby fled to...
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  • Omnibus. In August 1996, BBC Radio 4 broadcast a five-part abridgement by Margaret Busby of Beyond a Boundary, read by Trevor McDonald, and produced by Pam Fraser...
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  • The Spook Who Sat by the Door (novel) (category Allison and Busby books)
    first was published by Allison & Busby in the UK in March 1969, after the author met Ghanaian-born editor Margaret Busby in London the previous year, and...
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  • African Queen, premiered in Ghana in 2001. A stage show written by Margaret Busby, Yaa Asantewaa: Warrior Queen, directed by Geraldine Connor and featuring...
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    stage production by Adzido Pan-African Dance Ensemble, scripted by Margaret Busby and premiered in 1999, was entitled Sankofa. The African-American string...
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    Indian Carnival in Britain, London: Race Today Collective, 1977. With Margaret Busby, C. L. R. James's 80th Birthday Lectures, London: Creation for Liberation...
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    contributor to the 2019 anthology New Daughters of Africa, edited by Margaret Busby. Mashile and musician, performer, writer Majola released an EP in 2016...
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  • Actress and Best Lighting Design. An extract of What Remains appears in Margaret Busby's 2019 anthology New Daughters of Africa. In May 2016, Davids hosted...
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    by Penguin in 2013. It was acclaimed by Diana Evans in The Guardian, Margaret Busby in The Independent, by The Economist, and by The Wall Street Journal...
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  • Have" was included in the 1992 anthology Daughters of Africa, edited by Margaret Busby. When asked about the role of the poet in society in an interview before...
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    Bain, won the 2020 Booker Prize, chosen by a judging panel comprising Margaret Busby (chair), Lee Child, Sameer Rahim, Lemn Sissay, and Emily Wilson. Stuart...
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  • work is included in the 1992 anthology Daughters of Africa, edited by Margaret Busby. Head's work focused on the everyday life of ordinary people and their...
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  • a Critical Age. She is the niece of British publisher Margaret Busby. In December 2022, Busby was named on The Hollywood Reporter's Women in Entertainment...
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  • Ata Aidoo, Maya Angelou, W. E. B. Du Bois and Shirley Graham Du Bois, Margaret Busby, Tom Feelings, Langston Hughes, Martin Luther King and Coretta Scott...
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