Colin Grant | |
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| Born | 1961 (age 62–63) Hitchin, England, UK |
| Nationality | English |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, historian |
| Notable work | Negro with a Hat: The Rise and Fall of Marcus Garvey and His Dream of Mother Africa (2008); Bageye at the Wheel (2012) |
| Website | colingrant |
Colin Grant (born 1961, Hitchin, England) is a British writer of Jamaican origin, who is the author of several books, including a 2008 biography of Marcus Garvey entitled Negro with a Hat: The Rise and Fall of Marcus Garvey and His Dream of Mother Africa and a 2012 memoir, Bageye at the Wheel. Grant is also a historian, Associate Fellow in the Centre for Caribbean Studies[1] and was a BBC radio producer.[2]