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12:00 am

Birthdate of Kamau Brathwaite

May 11, 2023 @ 12:00 am

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An event every year that begins at 12:00 am on day 11 of May, repeating until May 11, 2023

2006 Griffin Poetry Prize winner Kamau Brathwaite was born on this date in 1930. Learn more about Kamau Brathwaite here and here.

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