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Jerome Teelucksingh
Against the background of initiatives towards self-government in the British West Indies, this work examines the pioneering efforts of the Labour movement in Trinidad in the promotion of both Caribbean…
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This book is the third volume of speeches that were delivered by Jerome Teelucksingh. The speeches include remarks, graduation addresses and tributes. The range of topics include masculinity, trade unionism…
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This collection includes poems on a diverse range of topics including morals, religion, ethics, masculinity, culture and nature. It is a reflection on the past and our rapidly changing society.I…
The missionaries from the Presbyterian Church of Canada and locally trained personnel provided the educational, religious and social foundations that allowed the marginalized peoples in the Caribbean to progress and…
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Religion was a key factor facilitating integration, assimilation, adaptation and acculturation among the United States Blacks in Canada during the 19th century.
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This interdisciplinary work includes lesser known events, individuals and organizations that have emerged from colonialism and contributed to the foundations of a Caribbean Empire.
Afro-Caribbean personalities coupled with trade unions and organizations provided the ideology and leadership to empower the working class and also hastened the end of colonialism in the Anglophone Caribbean.
Secular, Scarred and Sacred: Education and Religion among Blacks in Nineteenth-century Canada focuses on the paternal yet exclusionary role of Protestant Whites and their churches among refugee slaves and free…
This book illustrates the parallel struggles among Blacks in the US and the Caribbean for equality and greater political participation and equal treatment during the 1960s and 1970s.
Bold, black personalities and organizations 1900-1989 – Cover.
"Awesome Americans" is a comic novel set in the Caribbean and the United States. It serves as the sequel to "Caribbean Football Victory." The narrative delves into themes of greed…
This eclectic mix of poems includes topics as mental illness, injustice, indentureship, death, crime, hope, history and nature. It is a reflection on the past and present. Also, this poetry…
These lively and original children’s stories will help your child or children to sleep. The stories provide valuable lessons for young people. The lessons of sharing, hard work, friendships and…
"Caribbean Football Victory: Surviving in Paradise" explores the tremendous impact that football (soccer) has had on Trinidad and Tobago (in the colonial and post-colonial eras) and the international influence of…
This collection of short stories captures the experiences, struggles, challenges, and views of the working class in Caribbean and Latin American countries. The short stories are an attempt to present…
Dr. Jerome Teelucksingh
Will there always be war, crime, inequality and poverty? How can I eliminate the chaos in my life? What is the meaning of life? How can I create positive change…
This book thematically analyses and surveys areas of Caribbean history and society.
This volume collects new angles and perspectives on issues shaping the development of the Caribbean. Bringing together essays on regional integration, identity, and culture and focusing on foundational personalities and…
This essay collection addresses past and current debates surrounding colonial relics and monuments, colonial vestiges, heritage, gender, narratives of independence, nationhood and national identity. Caribbean enthusiasts, scholars and students will…
In A Fragmented Caribbean Empire, Jerome Teelucksingh examines some of the personalities and organizations that are often overlooked in analysis of the Caribbean region and its diaspora, and in particular…
