Trinidad and Tobago

E Encyclopaedia Africana October 7, 2022 The Reign of Elizabeth II

A summary of the reign of Elizabeth II and events that took place during her reign

Listening Tree Video (LT) January 27, 2022 STOKELY CARMICHAEL AT HOWARD UNIVERSITY, USA (1972)

During a lecture to students at Howard University, Stokely Carmichael speaks about the movement of black people toward unity with a clear, common ideology based on science. He stresses black people must put theory into practice – organize and take action. He speaks about the differences between revolutionary and reform movements; Pan-Africanism; the All African People’s Revolutionary Party; scientific socialism; nkrumahism; capitalism; and imperialism.

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Encyclopaedia Africana L March 1, 2021 LEARIE CONSTANTINE

After his retirement from professional cricket Constantine began working in a lawyer’s office, a career he had previously pursued before his years of professional cricket.

B Encyclopaedia Africana October 4, 2020 UK: BRISTOL BUS BOYCOTT, 1963

One of their foremost grievances was the colour bar operated by the Bristol Omnibus Company, which had been a nationalised company owned by the British government since 1950, and operated through the Transport Holding Company.

E Encyclopaedia Africana September 25, 2020 ERIC WILLIAMS

In his provocative yet enduring interpretation, Williams re-framed the history of the British Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, its concomitant European incarnations, and established the contribution of Caribbean slavery to the development of Britain and America.

B Encyclopaedia Africana September 25, 2020 BOOK: CAPITALISM & SLAVERY BY ERIC WILLIAMS

Dr. Eric Eustace Williams (Sept. 25, 1911 – March 29 1981) served as the first Prime Minister of the twin-island republic of Trinidad and Tobago.

E Encyclopaedia Africana August 23, 2020 EARL LOVELACE

His first novel, While Gods Are Falling, was published in 1965 and won the British Petroleum Independence Literary Award.

Encyclopaedia Africana T August 6, 2020 TRINIDAD & TOBAGO NATIONAL ANTHEM

Here every creed and race find an equal place,
And may God bless our nation.

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