Dis a Fi Mi History Podcast: Explore Caribbean Ancestry & Culture
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Celebrating Miss Lou: The Jamaican Icon

Dis a Fi Mi History Podcast: Explore Caribbean Ancestry & Culture
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In this episode of the Dis Afimi History podcast, join us as Wendy Aris hosts the multifaceted Jamaican-Canadian talent, Tanya Hernandez, also known by her stage name Ms. Tanya Lou. Renowned for her love for culture and history, Tanya is a teacher, motivational speaker, author, social commentator, folklorist, and music recording artist. Tanya delves into her latest tribute book, "Ay-Ya-Yai Miss Lou, Voice of the Jamaican People," a captivating biography dedicated to Jamaica’s cultural hero, Miss Lou. Tune in to explore the untold stories and impact of Miss Lou, who played an instrumental role in preserving Jamaican folklore and language, and whose legacy continues to inspire generations across the globe. https://www.amazon.ca/Ay-Ya-Yai-Jamaican-People/dp/B0DK7MR66B Website https://www.tanialhernandez.com/ History Podcasts https://blog.feedspot.com/history_podcasts/ • Caribbean History Podcasts https://blog.feedspot.com/caribbean_history_podcasts/ • Caribbean Podcasts https://blog.feedspot.com/caribbean_podcasts/ • History Podcasts For Historians https://blog.feedspot.com/history_podcasts_for_historians/ Follow: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/berkshirehalleppingpress/ Morning Journal Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXMTL3NV Genealogy Workbook: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09NRHG3M3 Prayer Journal: https://a.co/d/bfSdIl0 Devotional Journal: https://a.co/d/8K3C8Hk Support The Podcast https://ko-fi.com/disafimihistory/tip Clothes https://effystyle.goaffpro.com/ Reservations for Barbados https://diaspora-discoveries.com/reservations Theme Music "Africa" is modern ethnic track with fresh chords, African vocal, orchestra. License Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed) #history #familyresearch #familyhistory #oralhistory #CaribbeanHistory #Research #genealogy #podcast #genealogy #jamaica #Miss Lou

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