Indo-Caribbean Cultural Centre (ICC) has released its latest magazine commemorating Indian Heritage Month (May 2017) in Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean). The theme of the magazine, which marks the ...
This collection covering the period, 1845-1958, addresses the system of indentureship of East Indians and Chinese in Jamaica. These archives were part of the records transferred to the Jamaica ...
2020 has been dedicated to the commemoration of 100 years since the termination of the system of indentureship in the Caribbean. It is very well known, for example, that the Whitby, the first ship ...
The Ameena Gafoor Foundation deserves plaudits for initiating the Inden-tureship Institute to conduct research on the legacies of indentureship (Al Creighton column Sunday Stabroek Oct 25). The ...
Colonial archives are rarely in colour. Instead, history is documented in black and white – its grave epochs of colonial violence and inconsequential minutiae in the same repeating archival shades of ...
Can we also classify indentureship as a crime against humanity, and in the dialogue, then, where does it fit?” This paper will look at the impact that indentured servitude had in the Caribbean, and ...
The University of West Indies Vice Chancellor Sir Hilary Beckles announced that the Caribbean is celebrating the centenary (March 1917-March 2017) of the end of Indian indenture. But evidence to ...
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – Opposition Leader Kamla Persad Bissessar says indentureship was a” deliberate and conscious act to enslave Indians” who were brought to the Caribbean as “new slaves”.
Nalini Mohabir: “Several countries in the Caribbean have been culturally and politically shaped by indentured migration.” As Asian Heritage Month comes to a close, Mohabir shares some of her thoughts ...