On this episode of our Checkmate Political Podcast, host Cliff and Keenan, are joined by Ronaldinho, to discuss Jamaica's 2026-2027 budget debate; and the effectiveness of these plans in the wake of the Hurricane Melissa's destruction of the island.
In ‘The Moving Word’, Dr. Leslie James explores the interdigitated sinews bringing together journalism, social revolution, cultural development and thought leadership through the promotion of Black political ideals in the lead-up to Independence movements across West Africa and the Caribbean.
In a special episode written by Dr. Fara Dabhoiwala, professor of history at Princeton University, we tell the story of Francis Williams, a formerly enslaved Black Jamaican who was among the leading intellectuals of the 1700s & the painting that exposed the racist conspiracy against him and the entire Black race
In this Tenants’ article, Davey makes the case that D’Angelo’s legacy and influence is not confined to the borders of the U.S., as his discography drew upon the unique cultures that exist within the Black diaspora – the Caribbean included