Checking Out Me History Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
Dem tell me
A
wha dem want to tell me
2
Q
Bandage up me eyes with me own history
A
Blind me to me own identity
3
Q
Dem tell me bout 1066 Dick Whittington
A
BUT Toussaint L’Ouverture never tell me
4
Q
Toussaint slave with vision
A
de beacon of de Haitian revolution
5
Q
Dem tell me de cow jump over de moon
A
BUT never tell me bout Nanny de Maroon
6
Q
Nanny
A
Hopeful stream to freedom river
7
Q
Dem tell me – Nelson and Waterloo
A
never bout Saka de great Zulu
8
Q
Dem tell me bout Florence Nightingale
A
Old King cole BUT never bout Mary Secole
9
Q
she travel far volunteer to go
A
a healing star among the wounded
10
Q
BUT now I checking out me own history
A
I carving out me identity
