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These Former Caribbean Born Slaves Became Slave Owners Themselves

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. June 26, 2020: Often, when the history of slavery is told, the enslavers are always white. But in...
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Correction in Total COVID-19 Deaths for Latin American and Caribbean Nations

SEATTLE, June 25, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- An unintentional error in calculating total deaths for Latin America and the Caribbean resulted in IHME issuing...
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New IHME COVID-19 Model Forecasts Latin American, Caribbean Nations Will See...

SEATTLE, June 24, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington is forecasting nearly 388,300...
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Reopened Caribbean Nations See New COVID-19 Cases

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. June 25, 2020: Three Caribbean countries that have opened their borders to international travellers have begun reporting new...
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Son of woman killed in security operation seeks attention for Jamaica’s...

By Kate Chappell KINGSTON, Jamaica, Weds. June 24, 2020 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The death of a mentally ill woman in Jamaica shot in her...
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The Drama In Guyana Continues

By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. June 24, 2020: Call it what it is – The Drama In Guyana. One hundred...
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Caribbean American Congresswoman Faces Tough Primary Race Tuesday

By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. June 23, 2020: Caribbean American Congresswoman Yvette Clarke, of Brooklyn’s 9th congressional district, is in...
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Not Enough Says UWI Vice Chancellor Of British Slavery Apologies

By Guy Faulconbridge LONDON, UK, Mon. June 22, 2020 (Reuters) - British financial institutions that benefited from slavery such as Lloyd's of London should go...
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News Americas News Network Launches Online Memorial To Caribbean Immigrant Victims...

By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. June 19, 2020: News Americas News Network, (NANN), the daily Caribbean and Latin American news...
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The UWI’s Vice-Chancellor To Spotlight On Significance Of Caribbean American Heritage...

News Americas, KINGSTON, Jamaica, Fri. June 19, 2020: Celebrated Caribbean Economic Historian, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, will share his perspective on the contributions of...