Elean Thomas | |
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| Born | Elean Roslyn Thomas 18 September 1947 St. Catherine, Colony of Jamaica, British Empire |
| Died | 27 May 2004 (aged 56) Kingston, Jamaica |
| Other names | Elean Thomas-Gifford |
| Education | University of the West Indies; Goldsmiths College, London University |
| Occupation(s) | Poet, novelist, journalist, activist |
| Notable work | The Last Room (1991) |
| Spouse(s) | Anthony Gifford, 1988–1998 |
| Awards | Ruth Hadden Memorial Award |
Elean Roslyn Thomas (18 September 1947 – 27 May 2004)[1] was a Jamaican poet, novelist, journalist and activist. She was active in the struggle for women's rights in the Caribbean and the movement for Jamaican national independence, as well as working in Latin America, Eastern and Western Europe and Africa.[2] She was married (1988–1998) to human rights barrister Anthony Gifford.
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