Servants’ Quarters For Some Visitors To Devon House

Unlike George Stiebel, poor black Jamaicans must stay at the back of Devon House.

Rubbing Butter On the Cat’s Mouth At SSL

I am indebted to @misspearlygrandson for reminding us in a wicked Tik-Tok video that wi nuh fi rub butter pon puss mouth.

Donna McFarlane Representing Blackness With Style and Substance

From the realm of the ancestors, Donna transmits a powerful reminder of the urgent need to emancipate ourselves and our cultural institutions from the stranglehold of those who are determined to ‘civilise’ us.   

Bringing “the Race Issue” Out Of the Closet

It would be political suicide for Mark Golding, a white Jamaican, to censure his black colleagues for telling their own truth about racial politics in Jamaica. This would, undoubtedly, be seen as proof that he is not sufficiently sensitive to issues of race to be able to lead the PNP.

Freedom at Bob Marley Beach and Cane River Falls

The pages of history reveal that generations of underprivileged Jamaicans have suffered through seas of oppression. They must be fully freed. That’s the promise of Bob Marley’s Cane River vision.

George Lamming Out Of the Chattel House Of History

Lamming claimed the fortification of his own origins in the chattel house.

Paul Miller – an Honourable Politician

Paul was a truly exceptional politician. His goal was not personal enrichment. He was a man of integrity who made an outstanding contribution to national development.

Conflict Of Interest At Peach Beach

The problem of beach access in Jamaica is widespread. Tourism interests, in particular, ensure that Jamaicans have limited access to prime beaches.

Lee Arbouin – Fierce Champion For Justice

In Lee’s honour, I will continue to do all I can to ensure that Peach Beach remains open to the public. It must not be privatised.

Testing the Limits Of Our Jamaican Language

The Ministry of Education needs to acknowledge the fact that Jamaican is a language.  And it is the first language of the majority of primary school students.  English must be taught as a second language.