Elisabeth grew up in the mansion of her elder half sister, Maria, who was married to a rich Swiss planter. Having no …
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afro guyanese food – african food in guyana – Food and Folklore in African Guyanese Culture
‘Culture… consists in those patterns relative to behavior and the products human action of which may be inherited, that is passed on …
In Search of Luce Morgan: The Dark Lady…Part I
In Search of Luce Morgan: The Dark Lady of Shakespeare’s Sonnets. Parts I-III I became interested in Shakespeare’s Sonnets after reading ‘Black …
The Yellow Bird Sings: Haiti’s…legacy revealed Part l
Haiti has produced many great writers and poets down the centuries. Among such greats are: Jacques Roumain, Ida Faubert, and Oswald Durand. …
Limited housing choices, was perhaps one of the reasons why some men began living with European women. Another reason was the lure …
West Indian Migration – Part II: The early years
When the Empire Windrush docked at Tilbury in 1948, its passengers were mainly men. Later, when people were recruited from the …
Migration: its effects on African Caribbean families during the 1960s
By looking back and acknowledging the past, people are helped to understand the foundations from which they came; understand the reasons for …