The term “sambo” developed after the publication of Helen Bannerman’s childrens storybook, The Story of the Little Black Sambo, in 1899. In her book, Bannerman…
Clare Savage’s search for her own identity has proven to be a difficult journey. Part of what contributed to Clare’s struggle is her unconscious desire…
The video below discusses the importance of self-identification. This video also explains some factors that may affect how one self-identifies. In the novel, No Telephone…
Clare’s desire to self identify led her on a frustrating journey, that left her questions unanswered. Michele Cliff uses specific words to describe what Clare…
Michele Cliff’s novel, No Telephone to Heaven describes the journey of Clare Savage as she travels to and from different parts of the world. Given…
Clare Savage is a Jamaican born woman, who is first referred to as a “light-skinned woman.” Because of her lighter complection, Clare struggles with identifying…
