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No Caribs, No Awaraks: Farewell Dr. John Campbell

Posted on January 13, 2018April 23, 2025 by Amílcar Sanatan

The repetition of history is pointless if it is taught as something ‘dead’, overly generalised and irrelevant to understanding our current social reality and the way we envision the future of our Caribbean nations. But Dr. John Campbell ensured that history was not a sleeping class or a pointless subject area. The first time I […]

Why Naparima Girls Are Closest To Heaven

Posted on July 2, 2017April 23, 2025 by Amílcar Sanatan

For Fariah Hyatali This is not a school on a hill, it is a school built within one. On my arrival I was made small against the giant rise of classroom and administrative buildings. The ninety-year old tamarind tree is the legacy of the yard. Currently, the Sarah Morton dormitory of the ancestral cohort of […]