Topic Tag: CLR James

Culture, Sports

“Worrell not for captain”

No more than three months after the historic tied Test at the Gabba in Brisbane, Australia, CLR James would aggressively insist that Frank...

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Culture, Literature, Arts, United Kingdom

Yours Sincerely, Nello

“In March 1932 I boarded the boat for Plymouth. I was about to enter the arena where I was to play the role for which I had prepared...

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Culture, Literature, History, People

Caribbean voices, Caribbean thinkers

C.L.R James, Marcus Garvey, Eric Williams, Francis Williams, Olaudah Equiano, Mary Prince, J.B. Philippe, John Brown Russwurm, Edward...

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Culture, Literature, Arts, Barbados

An afternoon with George Lamming

In contrast to the idyllic Caribbean calm of Barbados’s “platinum” west coast, the sea at Bathsheba on the east coast is wild,...

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Arts, People, United Kingdom, Trinidad and Tobago

Excavating Claudia Jones

Left of Karl Marx: The Political Life of Black Communist Claudia Jones, by Carole Boyce Davies (Duke University Press, ISBN...

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Culture, History, Grenada

Eyes left

Tim Hector: A Caribbean Radical’s Story, by Paul Buhle (University Press of Mississippi, ISBN 1-57806-851-7, 272 pp)   Ronald...

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