Education
Paris Diderot University.
Paris Diderot University.
He was born Charles Moore Wedderburn in Camaguey, Cuba, of Jamaican parents. In recent years he has been living in Brazil with his family, taking the opportunity to write and learn more about Latin American and Brazilian culture.
He is internationally known for combating racism and defending pan-Africanism and for writing the authorized biography of the Nigerian singer, saxophonist and activist Fela Kuti, Fela, Fela: This Bitch of a Life, which inspired the stage musical Fela!.