Dis Poem  

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"Dis poem shall call names. Names like Lumumba, Kenyatta, Nkrumah, Hannibal, Akhenaten, Malcolm, Garvey, Haile Selassie."

--"Dis Poem" (1986) by Mutabaruka

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"Dis Poem" (1986) is a poem by Mutabaruka featured on his album The Mystery Unfolds (Shanachie Records, 1986).

In 1990 "Dis Poem" was used as the a cappella introduction of "The Poem", a musical composition by house-music and dancehall-reggae artist and producer Bobby Konders.

"The Poem" was released on Nu Groove records in 1990.

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