In The Diaspora

By: Kevin Edmonds Kevin Edmonds hails from the Caribbean, and is a graduate student at the University of Toronto and a member of the Caribbean Solidarity Network.

By Suzanne Narain Suzanne Narain is a community activist in the Jane-Finch area of Toronto where she grew up, the child of Guyanese immigrants.

By Shamette Hepburn Shamette Hepburn is a Caribbean national and an Assistant Professor at the School of Social Work, York University, Canada.

By Lincoln Lewis Lincoln Lewis brings more than three decades of local, regional and international trade union experience.

By Felician Medino Abraham Felician Medino Abraham is from Santa Rosa Moruca.

While other politicians glossed over the island’s problems, Trump lays colonialism’s cruelty bare.

By Lincoln Lewis Lincoln Lewis brings more than three decades of local, regional and international trade union experience.

By Laura George, Wazir Mohamed, Marcello Mello, and Medino Abraham Laura George is the Governance & Rights Coordinator for the Amerindian Peoples Association.

By Lear Matthews Lear Matthews is professor, State University of New York, Empire State College.

By G. J. Giddings Dr. Jahwara Giddings is Professor of History at Central State University, Wilberforce, Ohio Food is so central to human life and culture that a West African proverb maintains that “There is no god quite like our stomach, as we must make sacrifices to it every day!”

By Roberta Clarke Roberta Clarke is a human rights and social justice activist.

By Jade Nixon Jade Nixon is a graduate student at the University of Toronto.

By Tyrone Hall Tyrone Hall is a Caribbean national with nearly a decade of experience managing some of the region’s leading environmental initiatives.

Angel (Seon) Fraser is a litigant in the challenge to the cross-dressing law of Guyana.

By Rae Wiltshire (Pheches (Joseph) Fraser is a litigant in the challenge to the cross-dressing law of Guyana.

By Reverend Patricia Sheerattan-Bisnauth (Guyana Presbyterian aChurch, Guyana Responsible Parenthood Association) Almost every society faces issues of discrimination to varying degrees, where people reject others because of differences and where various forms of domination and control affect relationships – whether it is men over women, leaders over followers, large nations over small ones or in different forms of gender/sexual orientation, age/race/tribe/caste/class supremacy.

By Alessandra Hereman Alessandra Hereman is a young transgender woman who is studying at the University of Guyana “It is not our differences that divide us.

By Rae Wiltshire Rae Wiltshire is an award-winning playwright, theatre director and short story writer.

By: Wazir Mohamed & Mark Chatarpal Dr. Wazir Mohamed is a former activist and co-leader of the Working People’s Alliance (WPA).

By Nicholas Peters Nicholas Peters is a writer, volunteer member of SASOD and human rights activist.