Jacqueline L. Scott

Black travel writer. Author: #50PlacesBlack, #SailHalfMoon #HeartbeatsinAfrica.

[Jacqueline L. Scott @JabberScott]

First African American novel was William Wells Brown Clotel; Or the President’s Daughter, 1853. #FourthOfJuly #amreading #diverselit

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What am I doing for #CanadaDay? Reading a book – it makes me happy. #amreading

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"This was an amazing way to have a open and honest conversation about the experiences of other cultures and races living in an urban setting," Carla. #Blackhistory #Blacktravel #BlackCanada #toronto :https://t.co/uS9AZ6L71G

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June 26, 2016. Austin Clarke died in #Toronto. Famous book, “Membering. #Barbados. #CaribLit #canlit

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21 June 1955. Roger Mais died. Famous book, The Hills Were Joyful Together. #Jamaica #CaribLit

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Dr. Edith Vane and the Hares of Crawley Hall by Suzette Mayr. #FridayReads #CanLit #readblackwomen

[The Word On The Street @torontoWOTS]

The WOTS Toronto Pop-Up at Dufferin Grove Farmers' Market is TOMORROW from 4-7PM! We can barely contain ourselves!

We're hosting some awesome (if we do say so ourselves!) local GTA talent, and we figure it's time to introduce them one by one. Wait for iiiittt...

[The FOLD @TheFOLD_]

It’s #PrideMonth2018! And we’re proud beyond words to celebrate Canada’s amazing LGBTQ2SIA+ authors. READ ALL THE BOOKS.

[Now Toronto @nowtoronto]

Trillium Award finalists deliver Ontario’s diverse stories https://t.co/5FO1SkTDqQ #spon #Trillium #ONcreates @OMDCtweets

[A Different Booklist @ADFRNTBooklist]

📚🎷🎶We're inviting you to celebrate #BlackMusicMonth with us: For the entire month, enjoy 10%OFF these #BlackMusic titles on/by #NinaSimone, #OscarPeterson, #BobMarley, @Pharrell at @ADFRNTBooklist! And view #photoexhibit "Syncopation: Life in the Key of Black" at @ADBCC777!📚

[UCHECHI @Big_Uchechi]

@JabberScott Achebe, Emefiena Ezeani, Adichie, Soyinka etc

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The exhibit is lovely. Black people sure had style from those photographs from the 1940s-1950s. #BlackHistory #blackjoy https://t.co/xngCGjxMGs

[Black Artists' Networks in Dialogue (BAND) @blackartndialog]

The trees are flourishing at 19 Brock. You can barely see the house! Kickoff the weekend with a visit to #BAND19 #ArtExhibit #BlackStyle #CONTACTFestival #CMOA #HillDistrict #Pittsburgh #Parkdale #Photography #TeenieHarris #Toronto

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Barbecue - a Taino word, entered English via Spanish in 1500. #WordOfTheDay #CaribLit

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We really can’t recommend this tour enough! Jacqueline is an amazingly engaging and enlightening tour guide, and it was so illuminating to learn how much of Canadian history is “Black History”. #BlackTravel #walks #airbnbexperience https://t.co/uS9AZ6L71G

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May 25. For #AfricaDay, who are some of your favourite African #writers? Adichie, Achebe, Equiano.

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May 22, 1948. Claude Mckay died in USA. Best book Home to Harlem. #CaribLit #BlackWriters

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May 22, 1967. Langston Hughes died. “Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.” #poetry #motivation

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Guava - a delicious tropical fruit. A Taino word, entered English via Spanish in 1500. #WordOfTheDay #CaribLit

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May 20, 1923. Samuel Selvon born in #Trinidad. Best book “The Lonely Londoners”. #CaribLit #postcolonial

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Finished the first draft of Malaga, #Spain and its #BlackHistory for my next travel book called Mediterranean Journeys: Tales from a Black Traveller. #amwriting #memoir #BlackMediterranean