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Product no.: HP270

An account of the remarkable life and work of a man referred to as the African Saint

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Product no.: HP269

The continuing story of the son of cane workers who rose from humble origins to become one of Guyana’s most successful entrepreneurs

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Product no.: HP241

This book records twenty-eight West Indians, such as Norman Manley, Learie Constantine, Una Marson and C.L.R. James, who came to Britain before the arrival of the Empire Windrush

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Product no.: HP236

This book reflects on patterns of the author’s family and Caribbean migration to Britain, wider perspectives on history, identity, music and politics, and interplay with the 1973 West Indies tour

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Product no.: HP251

This autobiography is a vivid insight into the author's love of sport, family life and career in local government; both as a social worker, prominent equality and human rights campaigner and community activist

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Product no.: HP265

The remarkable story of a dedicated public servant

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Product no.: HP244

An engaging biography exploring the many experiences that have influenced the author's never-ending quest for justice

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Product no.: HP254

Carl Wright has engaged with world leaders and political icons over more than fifty years including Nelson Mandela, Desmond Tutu, Indira Gandhi, Julius Nyerere and Fidel Castro

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Product no.: HP259

The story of a life committed to community, to the struggle for racial equality and to the celebration of Black culture

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Product no.: HP248

Drawing upon the author's spiritual experiences, this book shows that prayer is not just a list of wishes, hopes and dreams

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Product no.: HP249

A compelling account of one man’s extraordinary life experiences

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Product no.: HP219

An engaging look at growing up in Barbados in the 40s and 50s through the lens of one man’s experiences ... part historical text, part ‘coming of age’ story, part Pan-Africanist manual

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Product no.: HP209

An essential book for citizens of the modern Caribbean and those interested in Caribbean affairs

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Product no.: HP242

A rare insight into Muslim life in Guyana

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Product no.: HP203

This book reflects upon the legend, legacy and pioneering endeavours of a truly great Black British football superstar

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Product no.: HP210

Pioneers in the development of the Black hair care industry in Britain

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Product no.: HP137

Lavishly illustrated, pictorial reflection of Kamla’s activities during the first year of her premiership which also chronicles the opening of a new chapter in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago

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Product no.: HP207

The autobiography of a Jamaican-born community and human rights activist

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Product no.: HP205

An insight into the lives of two descendants of Indian indentured immigrants

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Product no.: HP255

The daughter of Jamaican parents, but born in England and raised in Jamaica until her teenage years, this is a candid and heartbreaking memoir

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Product no.: HP197

This memoir tells a familiar tale of those who dream of returning ‘home’ some day, but whose nostalgic voyage of discovery isn’t always what they hoped it would be.

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Product no.: HP173

An engaging account of the least known of the three leading black figures in eighteenth-century England

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Product no.: HP193

Jamaica-born Gloria Cameron wanted nothing more than to raise her family and help others, but after years of devoted service, she found herself at the centre of life-changing circumstances

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Product no.: HP211

This a journey about friendships and memories, about marriage, companionship and work, an autobiography in prose, verse, paintings and drawings, a travelogue, and an adventure in style

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Product no.: HP182

The story of one man's journey from humble beginnings in a Jamaican countryside, through the challenges of migration and settlement in a racialised environment, to the status of a respected, sometimes controversial, community and religious leader, broadcaster, ecumenist, speaker and writer

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Product no.: HP214

A portrait of British Guiana, from 1952 to 1956, from an American family’s letters which sheds light on the colony’s push toward nationhood

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Product no.: HP164

A biography of Antigua’s greatest calypsonian

 

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Product no.: HP152

From humble origins on a small island in the Caribbean, A.N.R. Robinson rose to become a national, regional and international leader

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Product no.: HP147

The personal journal of a young Black woman who followed her dreams from the age of six years old

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Product no.: HP126

The first full-length biography of this great Antiguan and Barbudan political leader which concludes with some reflections on the meaning of his successes and failures for postcolonial transformation not only in Antigua and Barbuda but also for the wider Caribbean

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