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Marlon James and the Ericksons

Season 7 Episode 1 | 26m 45sVideo has Closed Captions

Novelist, public art, sculpture, musicians, songwriters

Marlon James' latest novel, rooted in his native Jamaica, earned him critical praise and one of the worlds biggest literary prizes. James Brenner likes to engage the community with his work, whether creating large public art pieces or hosting a neighborhood iron pour. Sisters Bethany Valentini and Jenny Kapernick of The Ericksons began their musical careers as a way to cope with personal tragedy.

01/03/2016 | Rating NR

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Marlon James and the Ericksons

Season 7 Episode 1 | 26m 45sVideo has Closed Captions

Marlon James' latest novel, rooted in his native Jamaica, earned him critical praise and one of the worlds biggest literary prizes. James Brenner likes to engage the community with his work, whether creating large public art pieces or hosting a neighborhood iron pour. Sisters Bethany Valentini and Jenny Kapernick of The Ericksons began their musical careers as a way to cope with personal tragedy.

01/03/2016 | Rating NR

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