Indigenous Caribbean Feminisms Against Imperialism
Testimonies fom the Wapichan Wiizi Women’s Movement in Guyana.
Saint Solitude (La Marronne)
The year is 1802. The Battle of Matouba. Matouba, known for its miraculous springs, surges into a place of resistance.
Post-Indenture Feminist Politics and Indigenous Solidarity
Indo-Caribbean feminism is “only one instantiation, only one representation, only one expression of post-indentureship feminism.” — Dr. Gabrielle Hosein
Visions of Kalinago and Garifuna in Peggy Carr’s “Shape of a Warrior”
…the lives, practices, language, and beliefs of the Kalinago as well as the Garifuna cannot be relegated to relics of history.
Reconnecting to Caribbean Folklore with “When We Were Birds”
It blends the stories from our ancestors — recollections from the enslaved, the indentured, and the colonial masters, as well as remnants of indigenous memory.
Milk in Bush Tea
By sunup, Soufrière have the country inside out. Bryna cyar recognize he farm; the North Pole like it move to Orange Hill, bringing heat instead ah cold.
Memory Games
Yuh wake up screaming, parched lips bitter from the tail-end of another nightmare…
Intersections of fate
Reyna was 21, but looked and to some extent felt 16; like she hadn’t matured a day beyond the age she discovered the “oddness,” she sensed about herself, had a name.