CLEAN : Ghana library showcases black and African literature

The video introduces Marlon James, a Jamaican writer and the first black winner of the Man Booker Prize. It highlights the significance of African and African diaspora writers, emphasizing the importance of libraries dedicated to their works. The video also discusses the rich literary tradition of African literature and the need to write for identity, not just for fame or money. It showcases a unique collection of Pan African writings and stresses the importance of preserving and promoting African literary heritage.

Who was the first black writer to win the Man Booker Prize?

• Wole Soyinka

• Chinua Achebe

• Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

• Marlon James

What is the primary focus of the library mentioned in the video?

• Historical documents

• African and African diaspora writers

• Science fiction novels

• Children's literature

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as part of the African diaspora?

• African American

• Caribbean

• Asian

• Black British

Why is it important to showcase African literature according to the narrator?

• To focus on modern themes

• To gain fame and money

• To revive the spirit of Africa

• To compete with European literature

What personal experience does the narrator share about African literature?

• Reading European classics

• Seeing an autograph book by Kwame Nkrumah

• Writing a novel

• Visiting African countries