In mid-October this year, I was privileged to be the guest of the Department of Literatures in English at The University of the West Indies, Mona, attending the 41st annual West Indian Literature Conference. I had a connection to the two books that.
Toronto-based singer Richie Flo pays homage to his home parish on ‘ St Thomas mi Born’, his fourth EP. He said that living in Canada for the past 12 years has made him love St Thomas even more. “Because I was born in St Thomas, I want to show.
Now in their 80s and 90s, having faced down racism and neglect, musicians of Caribbean heritage are still centre stage in the adopted country where they’ve enriched music in so many ways
Rastafari elder, Brother Douglas Mack, an early leader of the Jamaican religious movement that sought repatriation to Ethiopia, and who met late Emperor Haile Selassie, has passed, his family .