LONDON, England, December 14, 2021 - UK Home Secretary Priti Patel is facing legal action for the failure of the Windrush Compensation Scheme to pay victims – with just five per cent receiving money in the four years since the scandal came to light.
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WASHINGTON DC, December 7, 2021 - Yet another effort is being made to have the president of the United States grant a pardon for one of Jamaica’s National Heroes, The...
I look at nude bodies all the time in my work. Art history is full of them – painted, sculpted and photographed – and they fill the walls of galleries...
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Nov. 30, 2021 - International superstar and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, with specific responsibility for promoting education, tourism and investment, Robyn Rihanna Fenty, has been named the 11th...
PARIS (AP) — France is inducting Josephine Baker — Missouri-born cabaret dancer, French World War II spy and civil rights activist — into its Pantheon, the first Black woman honored...
FOR several years now, beginning around the year 1975 when Sam Sharpe, the leader of the 1831-32 Rebellion, was declared a national hero, pilgrimages have been made to Kensington Estate...
UNITED STATES, November 11, 2021 AP - For Veterans Day, a group of Democratic lawmakers is reviving an effort to pay the families of Black service members who fought on...
One of the consequences of the establishment in the 17th century of the sugar industry in the British colonies in the Caribbean region was the importation of Africans to work...
Colin Powell knew where he fit in American history. The former secretary of state – who died on Oct. 18, 2021, at 84 as a result of COVID-19 complications –...
KINGSTON, Jamaica October 17, 2021 - Nestled in the quiet community of Newport, Manchester is Curphey Home, an infirmary for Jamaica’s indigent military veterans. Referred to as a “Haven”, Curphey...
