Afua Cooper

Origin: Westmoreland
Born: 1957
Genres: reggae

Biography

Afua Ava Pamela Cooper (born 8 November 1957) is a Jamaican-born Canadian historian. As a historian, she has taught Caribbean cultural studies, history, women's studies and Black studies at Ryerson and York universities, at the University of Toronto and at Dalhousie University. She is also an author and dub poet who, as of 2018, has published five volumes of poetry.

Highlights

J. B. Tyrrell Medal in 2022
Recipient of the Nova Scotia Human Rights Award in 2015
Winner of the Atlantic Poetry Prize in 2021

Awards

🏆médaille J. B. Tyrrell (2022)
🏆Nova Scotia Human Rights Award (2015)
🏆Atlantic Poetry Prize (2021)

FAQ

How old is Afua Cooper?

Afua Cooper was born in 1957.

Where is Afua Cooper from?

Afua Cooper is from Westmoreland, Jamaica.

What genre of music does Afua Cooper perform?

Afua Cooper performs reggae music.

What are Afua Cooper's biggest hits?

Afua Cooper does not have specified top releases.

Since when has Afua Cooper been active?

Information on the year Afua Cooper formed is not available.

Has Afua Cooper won any awards?

Yes, Afua Cooper has won several awards, including the J. B. Tyrrell Medal in 2022 and the Nova Scotia Human Rights Award in 2015.