About linton kwesi johnson linton kwesi johnson was born on 24 august 1952 in chapelton in clarendon in rural jamaica Johnson left his small parish in 1963 and moved to london, uk to be with his mother, where he attended tulse hill secondary school He came to london in 1963, went to tulse hill secondary school and studied sociology at goldsmiths’ college, university of london
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Whilst at school he joined the black panthers, helped to organise a poetry workshop within the movement and developed his work with rasta love.
Linton kwesi johnson, affectionately known as lkj, was born on 24 august 1952, in the lush, rural parish of clarendon, jamaica
Growing up amidst the vibrant cultural tapestry of jamaica, lkj was steeped in the rich oral traditions and the rhythm of reggae music from a young age. Discover linton kwesi johnson, the reggae poet and lkj records Linton kwesi johnson's 1978 debut sparked a reggae revolution Linton kwesi johnson, political activist, poet and reggae artist, was born in chapelton, jamaica in 1952
After his parents’ divorce, johnson was raised by his grandmother
