PHILLIS WHEATLEY – THE FIRST AMERICAN SLAVE TO PUBLISH HER BOOK

ABOUT PHILLIS WHEATLEY Phillis Wheatley was born in West Africa in the 1750's. She was kidnapped, enslaved, and taken to America aboard the ship “The...

UNEARTHING AFRICA’S INVOLVEMENT IN THE TRANSATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE

Slave Trade Introduction: It is astounding, to say the least, that to delve into the psychological framework of man, gleans an understanding that from time...

CHAT GPT ON FOCUSING TOO MUCH ON SLAVERY

CHAT GPT INTRODUCTION: When our attention becomes fixated solely on the atrocities and hardships that Black people endured during the era of slavery, it can...

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A REVISIONIST’S THEORY ON AFRICA’S PART IN SLAVERY? – Marlene Daley

 We are grateful to Martin Henry, an administrator of The University of the West Indies, for this eloquently written and riveting revisit of history...

ATLANTIS – Where Jamaica, the Virgin Islands along with Americas and the world rises

10.000 years ago humanity’s Grand Drama of Birth, Death and Resurrection, continued in the lost continent of Atlantis. The falling Axis of Earth removed...

BLOGS IN PHOTOGRAPHY – TOBAGO, FORT BENNETT

TOBAGO INTRODUCTION: One of my best Tobago experiences was my stay at Licorish Villa located in Fort Bennett, Black Rock, Tobago.  Of the six forts...

PAUL BOGLE AND THE “MORANT BAY REBELLION” by Tarik Daley

ABOUT PAUL BOGLE: Paul Bogle achieved his distinction as a National Hero of Jamaica by demonstrating his undaunted and rebellious spirit through his efforts that...

JAMAICA BEFORE AND NOW – Hermes Alan Leigh

West of the Pillars of Hercules before 10,000 B.C. Jamaica and the Caribbean Islands region is where one of the Islands of Atlantis The...

Revisiting Marcus Garvey 1887-1940 by Tarik Daley

ABOUT MARCUS GARVEY: The Right Excellent Marcus Mosiah Garvey is one of only seven Jamaican nationals to have earned the distinction of becoming a National...

A PARADIGM SHIFT FOR DR. CAROLYN COOPER – Marlene Daley

ABOUT CAROLYN COOPER: Bway mi a tell yuh, mi haffi stay weh from Facebook and mi haffi refrain from reading the Observer and Gleaner and...

RASTAFARI REFLECTIONS – Marlene Daley

My earliest recollection of the Rastafarians of Jamaica comes with memories of a subculture filled with idioms of mystique, if not mystical connotations and...

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