"Afro-Caribbean influences are in me as a creative……" — Unknown Author
"Afro-Caribbean influences are in me as a creative being the same way Spanish influences were in Picasso's work. I think the notion of labels - "black dancer, black choreographer" -is a ploy to divide and conquer, and to limit."
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