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SUMMARY:An Evening with Author Dwight Maxwell at Island SPACE Caribbean Museum
DESCRIPTION:An Evening with Author Dwight Maxwell at Island SPACE Caribbean Museum\nJoin Author Dwight Maxwell at Island SPACE Caribbean Museum on Friday\, December 19\, 2025 from 7pm to 9pm for a thought-provoking evening with Dwight Maxwell—English lecturer\, award-winning poet\, and educational scholar whose work champions Black African Caribbean voices in literature and education. \nMaxwell will read from his groundbreaking book\, It’s Not Just About Grades; It’s About Culture\, which examines how Western school systems impact Black African Caribbean students and offers culturally grounded solutions for educational reform. His celebrated poetry\, including his bestselling collection I’M-Migrant\, has appeared in leading literary journals worldwide. \nExecutive Director Calibe Thompson will lead an in-depth conversation with Maxwell\, exploring themes such as: \n\nAdinkra Symbols as Educational Blueprints\nRacial Bias in UK and US Curricula\nAfrican Rites of Passage and Cultural Belonging\n\nGuests will enjoy a Q&A session and a book signing to close the evening. \nDon’t miss this enriching dialogue on culture\, identity\, and the Caribbean educational experience.
URL:https://islandspacefl.org/event/an-evening-with-author-dwight-maxwell-at-island-space-caribbean-museum/
LOCATION:Island SPACE Caribbean Museum\, 8000 W. Broward Blvd\, Suite 202\, Plantation\, FL\, 33388\, United States
CATEGORIES:Panel Discussion
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