Shailja Patel: Migritude

An episode of the The Cheeky Natives podcast, hosted by The Cheeky Natives, titled "Shailja Patel: Migritude" was published on May 26, 2018 and runs 59 minutes.

May 26, 2018 ·59m · The Cheeky Natives

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Send us Fan Mail Migritude is a term coined by the ineffable Shailja Patel which denotes the migrant attitude. In her book, Migritude, Shailja tells the story of migrant attitude through prose, poetry and short stories. Shailja is an internationally acclaimed Kenyan poet, playwright, theatre artist, and political activist. In this episode of the podcast, Patel sat and spoke to Dr Alma-Nalisha about her book, migration, politics, Kenya and identity. This is a conversation filled with musings...

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Migritude is a term coined by the ineffable Shailja Patel which denotes the migrant attitude. In her book, Migritude, Shailja tells the story of migrant attitude through prose, poetry and short stories. Shailja is an internationally acclaimed Kenyan poet, playwright, theatre artist, and political activist. In this episode of the podcast, Patel sat and spoke to Dr Alma-Nalisha about her book, migration, politics, Kenya and identity. This is a conversation filled with musings about migration, womanhood and identity.

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