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Respecting Patwa: Its past, present & future

Join us in celebrating the rich history, vibrant present, and promising future of Jamaican Patwa through guest speakers, performances & more.

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Come join us for an engaging event celebrating the rich history and vibrant future of Patwa!

Jamaican Patwa is known worldwide through its influence on music, slang and more... but is it respected?

This interactive presentation, discussion and open mic night will dispel the myth that Patwa is 'just broken English' by exploring its origins and showcasing its current use.

Our lineup includes an open mic session for sharing your own experiences, a panel discussion with experts in the field, and much more. Let's come together to honor this unique language and explore its significance in today's world. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect, learn, and celebrate Patwa!

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1 Clayton Road
London
SE15 5JA
United Kingdom

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Relaxed performance

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Wheelchair friendly