Sunday, 30 July 2017

STUDENTS SEND SOCIAL MESSAGE THROUGH MOVEMENT

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Members of Campion College Dance Society in "Roots" Dance has long been a force among the arts in Jamaica, with pioneering ...
Wednesday, 21 June 2017

HAITIAN ART, CULTURE CELEBRATED AT PARIS FESTIVAL

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Seemingly to make participants feel at home, temperatures soared to 37 degrees as a festival of Haitian art and culture began in Paris. ...
Monday, 5 June 2017

FORTY YEARS OF DUB POETRY, AND THE BEAT GOES ON

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By Tobias Schlosser Celebrations for the unofficial 40th anniversary of dub poetry have already begun, with several poetry events takin...
Wednesday, 31 May 2017

SCHOLARS TEND TO THE GARDEN IN CARIBBEAN LIT

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“The garden is a space which is omnipresent in the work of Caribbean women writers.” This comment by a scholar came at a colloquium in ...
Saturday, 13 May 2017

LISTENING TO JAMES BALDWIN AND RAOUL PECK IN PARIS

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By Claire Oberon Garcia Haitian filmmaker Raoul Peck’s award-winning documentary  I Am Not Your Negro  opened in Paris this month to a ...
Monday, 8 May 2017

FRANCE: AIMING TO CHANGE MINDS WITH ‘US AND THEM’

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On a day when the independent centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron beat his far-right opponent to win the French presidential elections, a mu...
Saturday, 22 April 2017

FILM REVIEW: QUESTIONS OF IDENTITY AND BELONGING

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By Dimitri Keramitas As the issue of identity becomes an increasingly global one, filmmakers are delving into how characters navigate t...
Saturday, 15 April 2017

HAVANA TO STAGE INT’L JAZZ DAY’S GLOBAL CONCERT

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The “musically vibrant and culturally rich city” of Havana, Cuba, will host the main concert of this year’s International Jazz Day, to ...