Born in Toronto with roots in Guyana, and now based in Marathon Village, Ottawa, Jamaal Amir Akbari—known on stage as JustJamaal ThePoet or JAAWORD—is a griot of the modern age. A multidimensional ...
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Born in Toronto with roots in Guyana, and now based in Marathon Village, Ottawa, Jamaal Amir Akbari—known on stage as JustJamaal ThePoet or JAAWORD—is a griot of the modern age. A multidimensional artist, he explores themes of liberation, ancestral memory, spirit realities, and the transformative po
