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GUEST COLUMN: What about empathy? - The Nation Newspaper

GUEST COLUMN: What about empathy?
The Nation Newspaper, Barbados - Nov 30, 2008
It was not an enterprise rooted in support for slavery as so many would have us believe. Alone in its stance, though for economic reasons, Barbados had ...

West Indians in US politics - Trinidad & Tobago Express

West Indians in US politics
Trinidad & Tobago Express, Trinidad and Tobago - Dec 2, 2008
While Powell's parents migrated from Jamaica, Holder's parents came from Barbados. Holder, who was deputy attorney general during the Clinton administration ...

Guest Column: Preparing for independence - The Nation Newspaper

Guest Column: Preparing for independence
The Nation Newspaper, Barbados - Nov 26, 2008
Mr Simmons is correct in pointing out that there is no formal marker on or by the Garrison indicating the final action in the process of Barbados' ...

'A Mercy: A Novel' by Toni Morrison - Los Angeles Times

'A Mercy: A Novel' by Toni Morrison
Los Angeles Times, CA - Nov 16, 2008
Themes of slavery and grief, of women's struggles to escape the bitterness of the captive world, are at the center of Morrison's work. ...

Questions on Rock Hall 'slave huts' - The Nation Newspaper

The Nation Newspaper

Questions on Rock Hall 'slave huts'
The Nation Newspaper, Barbados - Nov 13, 2008
I was proud when my village was declared the first free village in Barbados. However, my pride started to fade when I examined the research that led to that ...