Malaika, Carnival Queen Resources
This page contains resources that you may find helpful in teaching Malaika, Carnival Queen.
Please check regularly for new additions.
Articles
“Honouring the living, and lives lost: What families of farmworkers who come to Canada fear most is that their loved one won't return home, or may come home injured” by Jane Andres, Niagara-on-the-Lake Local, July 5, 2023
“Finding an Ancestor: Behind the Scenes with Malaika, Carnival Queen” by Nadia L. Hohn,
ByBlacks, May 23, 2023
Please check regularly for new additions.
Articles
“Honouring the living, and lives lost: What families of farmworkers who come to Canada fear most is that their loved one won't return home, or may come home injured” by Jane Andres, Niagara-on-the-Lake Local, July 5, 2023
“Finding an Ancestor: Behind the Scenes with Malaika, Carnival Queen” by Nadia L. Hohn,
ByBlacks, May 23, 2023
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Discussion Questions
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Videos
Book Trailer
Book Trailer
Interviews
Malaika, Carnival Queen Spotify Playlist
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5HrjlmHH8Oci4rdm1OKwXF?si=_7QnBqJYSgu9tdwvPrHJog
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5HrjlmHH8Oci4rdm1OKwXF?si=_7QnBqJYSgu9tdwvPrHJog
Additional Books and Other Resources about the Caribbean Migrant Worker and Immigration Experiences mentioned in the videos
Books
Dead Woman Pickney: A Memoir of Childhood in Jamaica by Yvonne Shorter Brown
Malaika series: Nadia L. Hohn, illustrated by Irene Luxbacher
A Likkle Miss Lou: How Jamaican Poet Louise Bennett-Coverley Found Her Voice by Nadia L. Hohn, illustrated by Eugenie Fernandes
Psychohistoriography: A post-colonial psychoanalytic and psychotherapeutic model by Frederick W. Hickling
Jamaica Labrish by Louise Bennett
Tell My Mother I Gone to Cuba: Stories of Early Twentieth-century Migration from Barbados by Sharon Milagro Miller
A Place Called Heaven: The Meaning of Being Black in Canada by Cecil Foster
Slamming Tar by Cecil Foster
Growing Up Stupid Under the Union Jack by Austin Clarke
Silver Men: West Indian Labour Migration to Panama 1850-1914 by Velma Newton
Dying to Better Themselves: West Indians and the Building of the Panama Canal by Olive Senior
I Wish Mommy Would Come Home by Latoya Patterson
American Street by Ibi Zoboi
Harvesting Freedom: The Life of a Migrant Worker in Canada by Gabriel Allahdua
Julie and the Mango Tree by Sadé Smith
Play
How Black Mother's Say I Love You by Trey Anthony
Films
Auntie by Lisa Harewood
Sankofa by Haile Gerima
Books
Dead Woman Pickney: A Memoir of Childhood in Jamaica by Yvonne Shorter Brown
Malaika series: Nadia L. Hohn, illustrated by Irene Luxbacher
- Malaika's Costume
- Malaika's Winter Carnival
- Malaika's Surprise
- Malaika, Carnival Queen
A Likkle Miss Lou: How Jamaican Poet Louise Bennett-Coverley Found Her Voice by Nadia L. Hohn, illustrated by Eugenie Fernandes
Psychohistoriography: A post-colonial psychoanalytic and psychotherapeutic model by Frederick W. Hickling
Jamaica Labrish by Louise Bennett
Tell My Mother I Gone to Cuba: Stories of Early Twentieth-century Migration from Barbados by Sharon Milagro Miller
A Place Called Heaven: The Meaning of Being Black in Canada by Cecil Foster
Slamming Tar by Cecil Foster
Growing Up Stupid Under the Union Jack by Austin Clarke
Silver Men: West Indian Labour Migration to Panama 1850-1914 by Velma Newton
Dying to Better Themselves: West Indians and the Building of the Panama Canal by Olive Senior
I Wish Mommy Would Come Home by Latoya Patterson
American Street by Ibi Zoboi
Harvesting Freedom: The Life of a Migrant Worker in Canada by Gabriel Allahdua
Julie and the Mango Tree by Sadé Smith
Play
How Black Mother's Say I Love You by Trey Anthony
Films
Auntie by Lisa Harewood
Sankofa by Haile Gerima