Cultural activist Ras Michael Jeune dies

Ras Michael during a presentation in 2014 at Moray House (Moray House Trust photo)

Local poet, playwright and cultural activist Ras Michael Jeune died on Wednesday.

Ras Michael, who was 70, spent the majority of his life deeply involved in the cultural and literary traditions of Guyana.

According to fellow playwright Ras Leon Saul, Ras Michael was one of the