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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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.
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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.
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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.