What can a historic battle in Angola teach us about the future of Africa and the Caribbean? In this thought-provoking article, John Stevenson explores how shared struggles, cultural connections and Caribbean solidarity helped shape African liberation, and why that shared history could hold the key to stronger partnerships, greater influence and new opportunities across the Atlantic.
Britain paid £20 million to compensate slave owners when slavery was abolished. But what did the formerly enslaved receive? Nothing.
In this powerful and thought-provoking article, Dr Diahanne Rhiney challenges Britain to confront an uncomfortable truth: the financial debt to enslavers was honoured, but the debt of justice to the enslaved remains unpaid.
Who benefited? Who was forgotten? And why does this history still matter today?
Read The Invoice Britain Paid to the Wrong Side.
Elizabeth Flanders launches the Caribbean Unity Network, a new initiative bringing together publishing, professional services and recognition to strengthen connections between Caribbean communities and the global diaspora. With a vision of “unity without uniformity”, the Network aims to inform, celebrate and advise, while championing Caribbean achievement, enterprise and identity. Read about the launch, explore the inaugural issue of REVIEW and discover how to nominate outstanding individuals for the Caribbean Honour Awards 2027.
Ten months after Andrew Donald Frederick was found dead in Grenada, his family is still searching for answers. With conflicting conclusions surrounding his death, troubling questions raised by a second post-mortem and concerns about international cooperation, why are the questions still unanswered? Black Wall St. Media investigates the circumstances and calls on the Grenadian authorities to address the family's concerns. Justice cannot be buried in silence. Read our full report.
Britain and Jamaica share a rich history, but what does the future of their economic relationship look like? The newly established British Jamaican Chamber of Commerce is looking to turn shared heritage into meaningful trade, investment and enterprise. Meet its inaugural leaders, Claudine Reid MBE and Mahari Hay, and discover the ambition behind BritJACC. Read the full story.