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Where Calypso Went
Keith Smith of Trinidad Express devoted three successive columns in tribute to the superior artistry of Brother Valentino. We have three...
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West Indian Americans and Black History Month
Can We Talk: West Indian Americans and Black History Month By Aubrey W. Bonnett, PhD We are in the midst of a period devoted to the...
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The Orisa in Pan - Ogun Iyan-As In Pan
Rhea Simone Auguste Tuesday, April 11th 2006 There has been a long-standing debate over the origin and history of the steelpan with...
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Sing, Stalin, Sing
Tuesday, April 27th 2004 Keith Smith – Editor at Large Trinidad Express So what, cricket and everything else just about rained out, did...
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Ruel Johnson - His way in the world
When the nominees for the 2002 Guyana Prize for Literature were announced last December, one name stood out from the others: Ruel...
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Pan in Education 2005 – Making Pan History
Boston, MA – January 10, 2005. The first 2005 release from Sanch is Pan in Education . Simeon Sandiford describes the double CD...
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MIT Caribbean 2006 Conference - Technology and Society
Report on Technology and Society in the Caribbean Massachusetts Institute of Technology Caribbean Students’ Conference October 7th 2006...
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In The Light Of The Shadow
Keith Smith. Friday, February 6th 2004 WELL, I put my Carnival toe in the Normandie's waters the other night, the hotel launching its...
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Hi, Neighbour
Hi, Neighbour By KEITH SMITH Thursday, August 5th 2004 Back from Barbados where not a single finalist in the "Pic O de Crop" competition...
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Viola Victorine Burnham: Death, Dignity, Resilience and the Passing of the Old Guard
Viola Victorine Burnham: Death, Dignity, Resilience and the Passing of the Old Guard By Aubrey W. Bonnett, PhD On Friday morning...
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US Ambassador Bullen Accredited Plenipotentiary Representative of US to CARICOM
Saturday, April 3rd 2004 US Ambassador to Guyana, Roland Bullen, was yesterday accredited as the first US Plenipotentiary Representative...
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JERK 2020 Are Y'all Ready for Boston JerkFest LIVE Weekend
BOSTON JERKFEST LIVE IS THIS WEEKEND! Get ready to party all weekend long with us at Boston JerkFest LIVE! 3 days of spice and Caribbean...
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Leisure Happenings
Mighty Sparrow & Panazz Players 1997 Concert in Boston BankBoston Celebrity Series presents Voices of the Caribbean The Mighty Sparrow...
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Boston Carnival
Boston Carnival: Caribbean performing arts festivals have many dimensions from various influences of those who celebrate their heritage....
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AFUWI
The American Foundation for The University of The West Indies (AFUWI) is proud of its history of transformational...
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32nd Year Caribbean Week in Massachusetts.
Celebrating our Caribbean heritage is an acknowledgement of its influence on our present condition. Its attributes can be discerned in ...
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Word Masters Live II
Word Masters Live II - Caribbean Comedy is a recording of the June 2001 show that includes Extempo Calypso. The talkers portray...
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Intrinsic Art
A vase made out of clay with hand painted indigenous art depicting a spiritual leader's calming gift of a beverage to someone overcoming...
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The Caribbean dream - we were all Jamaicans
"...nothing can equal the joy we in the Caribbean experienced at the performance of our track and field athletes, led by the incomparable...
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The Best Pan Plan Keith Smith 2004
Keith Smith Friday, October 1st 2004 "Somehow," Lloyd Best began his seminal La Joya lecture three years ago, "I sense that this is a...
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