Happy Birthday to writer, academic and King's alumna Sylvia Wynter 🥳 The Honourable Sylvia Wynter (Modern Languages, 1949; MA Spanish, 1953) is one of the foremost Caribbean artists and thinkers. She is a playwright, novelist, public intellectual and celebrated scholar of Black Studies and the colonial and postcolonial condition. Sylvia was born in Cuba in 1928, the daughter of an actress and a tailor. The family moved back to Jamaica when Sylvia was two. She attended St Andrew High School for

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In this animated documentary short, radical philosopher from the Caribbean, Sylvia Wynter calls on us to rethink the very notion of what it is to be human. A film by Marcela Pizarro, Stefania Sottile and Pomona Pictures. This film is part of a series, Race Historicised: Epistemologies of Colour, that delves into the archives of Black intellectual thought. Full episode: aje.io/wsne5w | Al Jazeera English