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That liberty is a great thing we may know from our own feelings, and we may likewise judge so from the conduct of the white-people, in the late war.
Louise Bennett-Coverley
![Louise Bennett-Coverley](/img/nopic_profile.png)
Born: September 7, 1919
Died: July 26, 2006 (aged 86)
Bio: Louise Simone Bennett-Coverley or Miss Lou, OM, OJ, MBE, was a Jamaican poet, folklorist, writer, and educator. Writing and performing her poems in Jamaican Patois or Creole, she worked to preserve the practice of presenting poetry, folk songs and stories in patois.