Educated in the United States, he has a global sense of literary history, and has introduced styles and techniques from French and Latin American literatures to Sierra Leone.
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The novel, extremely ambitious in scale and scope, describes the entire history of a fictional country, Malagueta, with roots in the Atlantic slave trade (similar to Sierra Leone or Liberia, both populated partly by former slaves).
Dick Cheney | Coker College | Syl Johnson | Syl Apps | Lynne Cheney | Mary Cheney | Syl Apps III | Larry Coker | James Lide Coker | Elizabeth Cheney, Lady Say | Cheney School | Bush Cheney '04 | The reported levitation at Ward Cheney's house interpreted in a lithograph from Louis Figuier | Paul Coker | Martha Cheney | Levent Çoker | LaMarcus Coker | Joseph Cheney Bolton | John Moses Cheney | Elizabeth Cheney | Eddie Coker | Dorothy Cheney | Dick Cheney's Dick | Coker Creek, Tennessee | Coker Creek | Cheney State Park | Charles W. Coker | Charles E. Cheney | Benjamin Pierce Cheney | Angler: The Cheney Vice Presidency |
In 2008, Coker alongside his West Ham teammates, Clive Charles and Clyde Best, were the subjects of the book 'East End Heroes, Stateside Kings'.
He later appeared at the home of his foster sister, Sue Ann Coker, in Cheswold, Delaware, saying he was upset and was not going back to the Plummer House.
Till date a host of African writers have featured at the conference including Cyprian Ekwensi, Chinua Achebe, Wole Soyinka, Chinweizu, Dennis Brutus, Buchi Emecheta, Flora Nwapa, Elechi Amadi, Ken Saro Wiwa, Chukwuemeka Ike, Nurrudin Farah, Syl Cheney Coker, to mention a few.
Henry McNeal Turner elaborated on this when he said 'It would seem, from all I can learn, that Coker played a prominent part in the early settlement of Liberia.
David Robert Coker (20 November 1870 – 28 November 1938) was an agricultural reformer and a son of Major James Lide Coker, founder of Coker College and Sonoco, Inc.
Coker is one of the names of fellow POW's that future Senator John McCain recites in the 2005 film, Faith of My Fathers; a film based on the 1999 McCain memoir of the same title, Faith of My Fathers.
Of all that has been said and written about Major Coker, the words that best describe his philosophy came from his grandson, Charles W. Coker.
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Major James Lide Coker (January 3, 1837 in Society Hill, South Carolina – June 25, 1918 in Hartsville, South Carolina) was a businessman, merchant, industrialist, philanthropist, and Civil War veteran, and the founder of Sonoco Products Company and Coker College.
Early jazz educators such as Jamey Aebersold, David Baker and Jerry Coker laid the groundwork for a more universal educational practice.
The following week, the 'Canes lost to Virginia Tech, 17–10, as ESPN College Football analysts questioned Coker's management of the clock in the game's final minutes.
In 2004 Hammie earned his Bachelor of Arts in Drawing and minor in Psychology from Coker College, and participated in his first solo exhibition.
Photoelasticity developed at the beginning of the twentieth century with the works of E.G.Coker and L.N.G. Filon of University of London.
Ruth's mother insisted that she attend Coker College, a women's school in Hartsville, South Carolina, but her father arranged for her to attend summer courses, through fear that Coker would not provide satisfactory education in the sciences.
Coker's career started in the early nineties drawing comic books for Image Comics, Dark Horse Comics, Marvel Comics and DC Comics.