Poet Kwame Dawes' uncle, the Ghanaian poet Kofi Awoonor, was killed in the terrorist attack at the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya. Dawes read one of his uncle's most famous works, "The Weaver ...

Ghana-born, Jamaica-raised poet Kwame Dawes and indie rockers Vampire Weekend will perform Jan. 21, in their respective fields, at Barnes and Nobles Union Square location in New York, as part of ...

Writers Colin Channer and Kwame Dawes explore love, passion and identity within the African Diaspora in their latest literary works. Accessibility links. Skip to main content; ...