Banneker

Benjamin Banneker – A Brilliant Mind Shining through Time

Benjamin Banneker, a figure from the annals of history, emerged from humble beginnings to illuminate the path for future generations of African American scientists. His story is one of intellect, resilience, and passion that defied the racial and social constraints of his time. In this article, we will journey through Banneker’s life, exploring his early years, education, and the groundbreaking contributions that cemented his place in history.
Escape

Book Review – Escape: Book One of the Unchained Trilogy

“Escape” is the captivating first instalment of the Unchained Trilogy, penned by Maria McKenzie. Set in a dystopian future, the novel takes readers on a thrilling journey filled with suspense, action, and thought-provoking themes.
Languages

Exploring Creole Languages – Saramaccan Creole

Saramaccan Creole is a unique and fascinating language that developed in Suriname as a result of the transatlantic slave trade. It is based on a mixture of African languages, Dutch, and other European languages, and has its own distinct grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation.
Tony Clayton

Tony Clayton – Putting Skin in The Game

District Attorney Tony Clayton is a man of myriad accomplishments. The deliberate understatement on his social media bio is both endearing and revealing of his character - disarmingly humble and remarkably grounded, despite a plethora of prestigious legal achievements.
His Excellency Mr. Elnio Manuel Duran Ambassador for the Dominican Republic

Elnio Durán – Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to the U.K.

It is exceedingly hard not to be full of unbridled admiration and unwavering respect for, if not in downright awe of, His Excellency Elnio Durán, the newly appointed Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to the U.K., given his far from gilded, nay downright penurious start in life and what he has subsequently gone on to achieve.
Passing

Passing

Nella LarsenPaperbackPublisher: Penguin Books Australia (2 April 2003)ASIN: B008AUIXZGISBN-10: 0142437271ISBN-13: 9780142437278 The Modern Library is proud to present Passing — an electrifying story of two ...
Louisiana Creole

Louisiana Creole’s -“The root of it all”

If you’re Gena Robinson, you begin a task she referred to as operation “push” for better results. She said that “scattered” regions meant her results did not reflect the complete story of a person who derived from the journey of a people with a clear cut diaspora outside of Africa.
Creole Families of New Orleans

Creole Families of New Orleans

Grace KingPaperback, 490 pagesPublisher: Forgotten Books (September 27, 2015)ISBN-10: 1332310702ISBN-13: 978-1332310708 This book comes in response to a long-felt wish by a humble student of Louisiana histo...
Rep_Dominican

Adventure Awaits in the Dominican Republic

Located within the Caribbean, the Dominican Republic is an island nation famous for resorts, beaches, and amazing vistas. The Dominican Republic shares its border with Haiti and boasts a geographically diverse...
Roseau Capital Lead

Discover the Natural Beauty of Dominica

Dominica is an island nation located in the Caribbean that boasts lush rainforests, natural hot springs, and rustic beaches. Dominica is the perfect location for adventure-seeking travelers and individuals who...
A Brief History of Slavery (Brief Histories)

A Brief History of Slavery (Brief Histories)

Jeremy Black Paperback, 2011, 320 pages Publisher: Robinson (18 Aug. 2011) ISBN-10: 1849016895 A thought-provoking and important book that raises essential issues crucial not only for our past but also the pre...