MARIGOT/GREAT BAY:—Famed St. Martin dancer Nicole de Weever is a champion of books for the island’s children for Black History Month 2021, said Jacqueline Sample of House of Nehesi Publishers (HNP).
The book of the hour is Fela! Let Music Be The Weapon, “written in the form of poetry for children ages 6 years old through College,” by Iris Wilson, an American Broadway dancer.
De Weever and Wilson were dancers in the hit Broadway musical Fela! The book is “beautiful,” said de Weever, who also spoke about Iris Wilson’s excitement to visit St. Martin last week and present Fela! to ...
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