Montego Bay Mayor, Homer Davis, says there is a move afoot to have the freedom monument in the historic Sam Sharpe Square area of the Second City to a more prominent place there. "As a municipality...
British High Commissioner to Jamaica, Asif Ahmad says the long discussed matter of reparation for slavery is not a priority item for Britain at this time. He says while the issue has been raised over ...
Days after a Loop News probe revealed some of the inhumane conditions that some security guards are forced to operate under, a number of top-level industry players have come forward to disclose more a...
The Centre for Reparation Research at the University of the West Indies (UWI), in joining with Jamaicans in general to commemorate National Heroes’ Day, has indicated that while the National Hero...
African religious leaders on Wednesday made an apology to Jamaicans and the world, at the Jamaica Conference Conference Centre in Kingston, for the role their forefathers played in the trans-Saha...
Jamaicans observe Emancipation Day as a public holiday on August 1 each year. Full Emancipation came four years after slavery was formally abolished in the British West Indies. See how much you know a...
Emancipation Day was reinstated as a Public Holiday by Prime Minister PJ Patterson in Jamaica in 1998 after a six year campaign led by the late Professor Rex Nettleford. It was discontinued as a ho...
Veteran Jamaican politician and reparations advocate, Mike Henry, has joined the international drive to generate increased public discourse about the cause of reparatory justice through support of the...
The Jamaica Police Federation has described the latest wage offer from the Government for the contract period 2017 to 2019 as being “disrespectful and a total disregard for the very hardworking rank a...
Rapper Kanye West set the Internet ablaze on Tuesday after he declared in an interview with TMZ that slavery was a choice. When asked about his recent pro-Trump posts, West said, "When you he...