History

The contribution made by Caribbean soldiers to the Allied effort in the Great War is being given further recognition in a series …

Dear Editor, During the season, Caribbean people in North America reminisce about the enjoyment of the year-end season as they knew it. …

Kwe-kwe in Guyana resulted from the fusion of the marriage practices of several different African cultural groups who were enslaved during the …

As is customary with a reparations lecture delivered by the eloquent and charismatic Sir Hilary Beckles, Vice Chancellor of the University of …

In the mid-19th century, more than 500 men traveled from China to Panama as labourers. In 1854, 205 Chinese workers demanded to …

After the War finished, we were looking forward to peace time. We were still in reserve and whilst in our various camps, …

From Jamaica, we took a troop ship to the United States. We arrived up the Hudson River to New York Docks and …

Today Sunday an event is taking place to launch a documentary, book, and audio CD exploring the Caribbean community’s heritage in Leicester. The …

When World War 2 started it was difficult for West Indians to join the army unless they were of pure white descent. …

#Escrava Anastacia was a popular saint honored in Brazil. She was an enslaved woman of African descent, and known for possessing great …