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PRESS RELEASE DATE: April 11, 2001 for immediate release “Chalkdust” Releases Book on Carnival Tradition The Virgin Islands Carnival Committee will host a book unveiling this evening featuring Dr. Hollis Liverpool, also known as the legendary calypsonian “Chalkdust,” at 6 p.m. at the Virgin Islands Cultural Heritage Institute on St. Thomas. Dr. Liverpool, who is a visiting assistant professor of history on the St. Thomas campus of the University of the Virgin Islands, will unveil his latest book entitled, “Rituals of Power and Rebellion: The Carnival Tradition in Trinidad and Tobago.” Dr. Liverpool, a native of Trinidad, holds a bachelor’s degree in history and sociology, a master’s degree in history, a master’s degree in African history and a Ph.D. in history and ethnomusicology. # # # Public Relations * No. 2 John Brewer’s Bay, St. Thomas, VI 00802 * Fax: 693-1055 * Release #01.21 pkj
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PRESS RELEASE DATE: April 11, 2001 for immediate release “Chalkdust” Releases Book on Carnival Tradition The Virgin Islands Carnival Committee will host a book unveiling this evening featuring Dr. Hollis Liverpool, also known as the legendary calypsonian “Chalkdust,” at 6 p.m. at the Virgin Islands Cultural Heritage Institute on St. Thomas. Dr. Liverpool, who is a visiting assistant professor of history on the St. Thomas campus of the University of the Virgin Islands, will unveil his latest book entitled, “Rituals of Power and Rebellion: The Carnival Tradition in Trinidad and Tobago.” Dr. Liverpool, a native of Trinidad, holds a bachelor’s degree in history and sociology, a master’s degree in history, a master’s degree in African history and a Ph.D. in history and ethnomusicology. # # # Public Relations * No. 2 John Brewer’s Bay, St. Thomas, VI 00802 * Fax: 693-1055 * Release #01.21 pkj