In the final days of 1831, western Jamaica erupted into the largest uprising of captive people (Xaymacans) in...
Edward Kamau Brathwaite — born Lawson Edward Brathwaite on May 11, 1930 — was a Barbadian poet, historian,...
When I first wrote “Identity of She,” I believed the questions I carried about the “first” mother in the poem would remain unanswered forever. Since childhood, I sensed an ancestral maternal...
Few acts of collective forgetting have been as thorough and as successful as the erasing of slavery from...
Meserette Kentake, founder of Kentake Page, was born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, and is of Yoruba descent (mtDNA). Now based in London, she holds a BSc in Counselling Psychology but is most passionate about…
