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What I learned in Jamaica in the aftermath of Category 5 Hurricane Melissa
Dear Baileyblog Readers, So I took a few personal days and went to Jamaica to see my mother and to see what I could do in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. Thankfully, my mother is fine. At 100 years, she has weathered yet another storm, and weathered it well....
Reggae Royalty
Yes I will admit it. I follow the Royals...the British Royals that is. I am not entirely sure why. It may have something to do with the fact that I used to follow soap operas and I loved them: the everyday intrigue, the romance plots, the crazy shenanigans of...
165th Anniversary of The Weeping Time slave auction commemorated in Savannah tomorrow
If you are in Savannah, please join us at the historic Solomon Temple church on March 3.
Bob Marley One Love movie review: Listening to the lyrics heeding the message
A few days ago, I went to see the movie Bob Marley: One Love in upstate New York. It was a Valentine's gift courtesy of my gallant son. Lately, I have been needing inspiration to write and this movie - beautifully produced by Rita and Ziggy Marley - came just in...
NEW MARKER UNVEILING FOR DOWNTOWN BINGHAMTON FREEDOM TRAIL
Dear Baileyblog Readers Here is the latest from the Harriet Tubman Center's Downtown Binghamton Freedom Trail. We are very excited to share this report and these pictures with you. https://mailchi.mp/b8a3454ce43c/harriet-tubman-center-inaugural-newsletter-12662702...
Grim new discovery reminds us of the voices of the enslaved and the call for Reparations
As the author of The Weeping Time: Memory and the largest slave auction in American History published by Cambridge University Press in 2017, I want to congratulate Ms. Lauren Davila on her addition to existing scholarship. Her finding that the Ball family sold over...
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