Joe Solomon was the epitome of the qualities that West Indians expected their cricketers to be, within and beyond the boundary

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

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

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.  In these and many other encounters, he reflects his experiences of, “What it was like to be there”.

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

A compelling account of one man’s extraordinary life experiences

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

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

A rare insight into Muslim life in Guyana

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

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

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

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

The story of the pioneers of Britain's Black cosmetics and haircare industry

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

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

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

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

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.

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

This autobiography tells the story of the author's fateful journey from village life in British Guiana and his fortitude to address and overcome the challenges of life in Britain

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

A unique collection of interviews and articles that presents narratives of life in Nottingham from individuals of Jamaican heritage who have contributed to the spirit and life of the city and its surrounding areas from the 1940s to the present day.

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

The story of one woman’s life-changing journey from poverty in Jamaica to triumph over illness, and to the service of Queen and country

A biography of Antigua’s greatest calypsonian

This collection of writings addresses such themes as race, politics, multiculturalism, the Black Church, parenting and the Bible

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

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

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