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Peter Hulme's edition of W. Adolphe Roberts' autobiography, These Many Years, has been published by the University of the West Indies Press. This account of Roberts' fascinating and peripatetic Caribbean life (1886-1962) offers a compelling glimpse into a crucial period in the region's cultural and political history. W. Adolphe Roberts (1886-1962) was a prolific writer upoet, novelist,…

The SVG UWI Open Campus, last Tuesday and Wednesday held its Country Conference on the theme “Ancestry and Heritage- The Vincentian Identity and Heritage: From whence we came.” Very interesting and informative information was shared based on the research interests of those who presented papers. The paper I presented was on the indigenous people who remained after the mass banishment to Ruattan off Honduras in 1797. My presentation was part …

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After visiting 72 countries as a travel writer, COVID forced Ben Stubbs to reassess the genre in an age of climate change and mass tourism. It’s time, he says, for a new kind of travel writing.

A belated celebration of the life of a Lakeland speed legend will be taking place in March 2022.

A belated celebration of the life of a Lakeland speed legend will be taking place in March 2022.

Views of the modern Caribbean have been constructed by a fiction of the absent aboriginal. Yet, all across the Caribbean Basin, individuals and communities are reasserting their identities as indigenous peoples, from Carib communities in the Lesser Antilles, the Garifuna of Central America, and the Taíno of the Greater Antilles, to members of the Caribbean diaspora. Far from extinction, or permanent marginality, the region is witnessing a resurgence of native identification and organization. T...