Title	Caribbean Writers Summer Institute party
Speaker	James, Cynthia Taitt, Marina Anthony, Michael, 1930- Lamming, George, 1927- Bowen, Zack R.
Summary	Video of a party in a private home, apparently celebrating the end of the Caribbean Writers Summer Institute in 1991. Most of the video is footage of people enjoying the party. A few participants in the program speak briefly about their experience at the Institute, including Cynthia James, Marina Taitt (who reads a piece she wrote entitled "Caribbean Writers Institute 1991"), and Michael Anthony. George Lamming also speaks for several minutes about his experiene living in the United States and praises Zach Bowen, the chair of the University of Miami English Department, and the CWSI. Later in the video, Bowen plays piano and sings. Also visible at the party are other CWSI participants and instructors, including Robert Anthoni, Jean Goulbourne, Geoffrey Philp, Zee Edgell, Velma Pollard, Kwadwo Kamau, Edward Baugh, and Kamau Brathwaite.
Subject	Caribbean Writers Summer Institute Authors, Caribbean Parties
Genre	Video recordings
Project Description	The Caribbean Writers Summer Institute, hosted by the University of Miami English Department, was held for five weeks during the summer in Miami, Florida, from 1991 through 1996. Each year the program arranged public readings and interviews at a variety of locations in Miami.
Publisher	University of Miami English Department
Location	Miami (Fla.)
Date	1991
Physical Description	1 streaming video (28:40 min.)
Language	eng
Repository	University of Miami. Library. University Archives
Collection Title	Caribbean Writers Summer Institute Archival Video Collection
Collection No.	ASU0281
Rights	This material is protected by copyright. Copyright is held by the creator. For additional information, please visit: http://merrick.library.miami.edu/digitalprojects/copyright.html
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Object ID	asu0281000084
Digital ID	asu02810000840001001
Kaltura ID	asu02810000840001001
Type	Moving Image
Format	video/mp4
Original Format	VHS

Caribbean Writers Summer Institute party

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