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She wore many different hats - influential political activist, journalist, music producer, playwright, artist, lecturer and businesswoman. Among those many hats, Amy Ashwood-Garvey was also co-founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association...

Gladys Bustamante, “Lady B” as she was affectionately called, was a fierce supporter of women’s and workers’ rights. Through her work for the betterment of the working class and children, and her association and partnership...

The road to equality for women has been long and arduous. This Gleaner article from all the way back in 1978 is an example of just that. Published, March 11, 1978 Page 10 THE POWER OF AN IDEA by Jimmy Tucker Wednesday March 8 was International...

The entrance of Johnson & Johnson into the market as a local producer marked an economic direction that all indicators suggested put the island nation on target for first-world status sooner rather than later. Though that has not happened, 60...

Fragments of a meteorite have been discovered on a driveway in Gloucestershire. The piece was located after scientists reconstructed the flight path of the fireball that tore across the skies last month. It is the first meteorite material to be...

An adventurer broke a Guinness World Record by traversing over a volcanic lava lake. Karina Oliani, who previously became the first Brazilian woman to climb the K2 mountain, was suspended in a protective suit as she travelled more than 300 feet...

The oldest known bird in the world has hatched a chick at the age of 70. Wisdom the albatross welcomed her baby last month on the Midway Atoll in the North Pacific. The bird was banded by experts back in 1956 and has outlived the person who...

BEIJING – Evolutionary pressures accompanying the spread of the coronavirus have driven the COVID-19 pandemic into a phase in which new variants are starting to pop up everywhere. In response, governments around the world are racing to...

BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA – Revelations that the insurrection at the US Capitol included many former and current members of America’s armed forces have been met with alarm. And yet, as a 35-year veteran and retired commandant of the US Marine...

If a picture is worth a thousand words, then it is likely the cartoonist’s pen, chock full of underlying meaning and different ways of seeing an issue, may be worth so many more. Take a look at this week past’s line up of cartoons as...

The last of the Wailers has now passed, but just as the stories of the lives of Peter Tosh and Bob Marley took form and made the men larger than life, so too will the stories of Bunny Wailer. Immediately, his radical bent and willingness to fight...

Michelle Charles, far from shying away from the scathing remarks from political Ombudsman Donna Parchment Brown, has come out firing from the hip, denying any wrongdoing and suggesting were the political sheriff not careful, she could find herself...