The Works of West Indian Writer Samuel Selvon (May 20, 1923 – April 16, 1994)
INVITATION TO ZOOM PUBLIC MEETING by Dr. Kumar Mahabir Samuel Selvon was born in San Fernando in Trinidad in the Caribbean on May 20, 1923,the sixth of seven children. He…
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Employment and Business Opportunities in Guyana & Suriname
Invitation to Zoom Public Meeting by Staff Reporter Together, Guyana and Suriname occupy a greater landmass than the rest of the Caribbean combined (379k km2 vs 225k km2). The recent…
Indian Heritage Museums in the Diaspora: Trinidad and Tobago, South Africa and Fiji
INVITATION TO ZOOM PUBLIC MEETING THIS SUNDAY – by Staff Reporter Museums are like history’s Instagram: photos posted on walls, stories carefully recorded, and artefacts preserved and displayed to evoke…
Indians in International Beauty Pageants in the Diaspora:Trinidad, Guyana, Suriname, St. Vincent, Belize & South Africa
INVITATION TO ZOOM PUBLIC MEETING THIS SUNDAY by Staff Reporter White is beautiful is ingrained in every Western mind-set, but of late, comedian Vir Das has introduced us to “once…
VIDEO RECORDING: History Professor Brij Lal: His Life and Legacies – By Staff Reporter
The world lost another great mind at the end of 2021. Professor Brij Vilash Lal, who passed away on December 25th at the age of 69, dedicated his life to…
VIDEO RECORDING: The Significance of Sugary Beverages and Desserts during Christmas By Staff Reporter
Why do people like to celebrate events such as Christmas with a sweet taste? Is this intense craving for sweetness in sorrel drinks, rum, wines, cakes, chocolates p(a)rasad, kurma, maleeda…
Political Hate Speech against Indo-Guyanese on Social Media
The recording of our: 27th, December 2020 ZOOM Public meeting PRESENTERS: CLIFF RAJKUMAR – Community services entrepreneur & Former Senior VP of the Financial Services Division at Deutsche Bank as…
TV interview with Dr Kumar Mahabir, anthropologist, writer and publisher.
Dr Kumar Mahabir is an Former Assistant Professor in the Centre for Education Programmes at the University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT). He obtained his Ph.D. in Anthropology at the University…
Indian Diaspora in the Caribbean
Edited by Kumar Mahabir The collection in this volume consists of 13 chapters written on a broad range of themes such as indentureship, migration, racism, violence, conversion, acculturation, music, education,…