**Bessie Head (1937-1986)** Autrice sud-africaine Bessie Head est une écrivaine de langue anglaise, née à Pietermaritzburg (Afrique du Sud) en 1937 et décédée en 1986 à Serowe, au Botswana. Elle est considérée comme une des grandes autrice du Botswana et de manière générale, du continent africain. **Liens** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bessie_Head https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bessie_Head https://www.lemonde.fr/afrique/article/2021/08/14/marou-un-drame-qui-confronte-les-societes-d-afrique-australe-a-leurs-propres-demons_6091413_3212.html?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1628926108 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZ4_l2cjeso https://open.spotify.com/episode/2bYWyabwuIFCyCkJk8N7mu?si=17d37932191142f9 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botswana https://www.sahistory.org.za/people/bessie-amelia-head https://blog.bookstellyouwhy.com/bessie-head-at-the-international-writing-program Discours de Kwame Nkrumah (1963) : ttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iA3nlWYfRoI&t=14s https://encyclopedia-womannica.simplecast.com/episodes/storytellers-bessie-head-xKKuax0Y **Musiques** Soweto Gospel Choir - UMBOMBELA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-HqO-EojS4&list=RDEMbodgmJUONEst7tMpB1iENQ&index=6 Abdullah Ibrahim – Maraba Blue https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5CGq4ZIsME Soweto - Abdullah Ibrahim https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GWbLi3l9mto Water From An Ancient Well - Abdullah Ibrahim https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qaQHKPuVP5Q Pause musicale : Gil Scott-Heron - Johannesburg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-KkQiCMdMH4 Sweet Honey in the Rock Improv Time! - Georgia Red Clay https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwDA70rxfXU Traditional music of Botswana i am happy https://www.youtube.com/shorts/MesA9J2VzgI Tswana, Tlholwe Le Mutle: Tlholwe Le Mutle https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAVRE31w7rE Zulu, Encome: Encome (Zulu) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ph-MTuag_cI Sitengena solo: "Rain Song" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IZuVTFvhYU] Botswana guitar only https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBtaF6aI2JA Pause musicale : Sweet Honey In The Rock - Motherless Child https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFvDtzMpPM0] Phalafala · The Elite Swingsters · Dolly Rathebe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pyi_O-TwIQ8 Abdullah Ibrahim - Blue Bolero https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lltF0b-oYRY Dollar Brand ‎(Abdullah Ibrahim) - Mannenberg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-irE1AEH8Qg] Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika de la South African National Anthem https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPWmscbTzk0 **Biblio** Maru de Bessie Head - Editions Zoé (2016) Question de pouvoirs de Bessie Head - Editions Zoé (1995) The Road of Peace of Mind : a Critical Appreciation de Joyce Johnson - Editeur University of Delware Press (2008) **Extraits** 14:06 Discours de Kwame Nkrumah 1963 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iA3nlWYfRoI 30:28 Extrait du Ted Talk de KT Gorique : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngqKb5W-Iok 36:26 Extrait lu par Mark Holmes [“Well educated men often come to the crossroad of life”, he said. “One road might lead to fame and importance, and another might lead to peace of mind. It’s the road of peace of mind that I’m seeking.” ] Mark Holmes 45:27 Extrait lu Jenny Kaplan lors de son épisode de Womanica : par “I am building a stairway to the stars , I have the authority to take the whole of mankind with me. That is why I write.” https://open.spotify.com/episode/4cSWLdl6GVhZepmQjsooO7?si=6bc3749a3d984c4e Tout le Calvinball Consortium ici : https://www.calvinballconsortium.fr/ Rejoignez nous sur Discord : discord.gg/4RnA9v7 On est aussi sur Twitter : twitter.com/Calvinball_FM Donnez nous un pourboire ! : https://www.patreon.com/m/7406526/posts