By Rev. Patricia Sheerattan-Bisnauth
Rev. Patricia Sheerattan-Bishanuth is CEO, Caribbean Family Planning Affiliation and Minister, Guyana Presbyterian Church
On the 6th of September, I had the opportunity of addressing a gathering of distinguished persons at the launch of the Guyana Together campaign.
By Mureen Aguilar, Medino Felician Abraham and Joel Thompson
Mureen Aguilar is the head teacher of Maruranau nursery, a pilot school for the Quality Bilingual Education programme (QBEP).
by Mildred Trouillot Aristide
Over three days, June 9-11, the Global Women’s Strike held an international and community gathering to launch their new multiracial Crossroads Women’s Center in Philadelphia, strengthening the connections between struggles, and making new connections.
By Anil Persaud
Anil Persaud is a street historian.
The question of the oldest musical instrument invented by humans is one of those questions that is really a nest of questions.
By Richard Drayton
Richard Drayton, born in Guyana and also a citizen of Barbados, is a Professor of Imperial and Global History at King’s College London
Brinsley Samaroo, who died on 9 July 2023 at the age of 82, was a historian of great originality, and a key figure in the intellectual and political life of Trinidad and Tobago.
By Michael Witter
Michael Witter is a retired Senior Lecturer at the University of the West Indies, and currently researches and consults on problems of Small Island Development with special reference to the Caribbean islands and coastal territories.
By Hollis France and Alissa Trotz
Hollis France is Associate Professor and
Chair of the Political Science Department at
the College of Charleston
Alissa Trotz is Professor and Director of Women and Gender Studies at the University of Toronto.
By Bryan Khan
Dr. Bryan Khan is a Caribbean Economist, working in the areas of Development Policy, Culture, and Intellectual Property Law
Editor’s Note: Today, Monday June 12, from 2:00 to 4:30 p.m.,
By Alissa Trotz
Alissa Trotz is Editor of the In the Diaspora column
This week’s diaspora column is dedicated to the children lost to and injured by the fire at Mahdia.