Ink and identity: Clemson’s Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence shares Afro-Hispanic insights and continues dual book projects

  Clemson University’s Global Black Studies program welcomed the school’s first Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence in at least 15 years this semester. Paulette Ramsay of the University of the West Indies-Mona (Jamaica) is teaching a course on Afro-Latin American Women Writers this Spring, while also writing two books. She is a renowned academic and creative writer who has… Continue reading Ink and identity: Clemson’s Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence shares Afro-Hispanic insights and continues dual book projects

Tribute to Group Managing Director of Access Corporation, Dr. Herbert O. Wigwe  & former Group Chairman of Nigeria Exchange Group, Abimbola Ogunbanjo

It is with a profound sense of loss that we at The P.J. Patterson Institute for Africa-Caribbean Advocacy at The University of the West Indies, mourn the sudden departure of Dr. Herbert O. Wigwe, Group Managing Director of Access Corporation, alongside his beloved wife Chizoba, and cherished son Chizi, as well as the esteemed Abimbola… Continue reading Tribute to Group Managing Director of Access Corporation, Dr. Herbert O. Wigwe  & former Group Chairman of Nigeria Exchange Group, Abimbola Ogunbanjo

New Appointments at the Institute

The PJ Patterson Institute for Africa Caribbean Advocacy is pleased to announce the appointments of Professor Paulette Ramsay as Research Fellow and Sharon Bogues Wolfe as Director of Communications, Outreach & Events at the Institute. Professor Ramsay as Research Fellow will assume the role of Chief Operating Officer and set the research agenda of the… Continue reading New Appointments at the Institute

Remembering a Gentle Giant: Honouring Ambassador Richard Bernal

On the 30th of November, we would have celebrated the 74th birthday of a remarkable man, Professor, the Honourable Ambassador Richard M. Bernal, OJ. A year has passed since his untimely departure, leaving a legacy of profound impact in Jamaica, the Caribbean, and beyond. He is deeply missed by his family, the PJ Patterson Institute… Continue reading Remembering a Gentle Giant: Honouring Ambassador Richard Bernal

Statement from The PJ Patterson Institute for Africa Caribbean Public Advocacy on the Commemoration of September 7 as AU-CARICOM Day

“Three Legends” : Three Perspectives, One Conversation Reparations & Beyond

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Transition and Trajectories in Pan African Development | Tenth Anniversary Conference Pan African Enterprise Research Council

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UWI and Glasgow launch Masters in Reparatory Justice

  Global reparations continues to make headlines, with the latest being a prominent cover story in TIME magazine just last month. The University of the West Indies (UWI) is internationally recognised as a leading driver of the movement, and in the formulation, activism and academic research underpinning claims for reparations for slavery. The UWI in… Continue reading UWI and Glasgow launch Masters in Reparatory Justice

Great Minds are Made in the Caribbean

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Introduction of the Report on Reparations for Transatlantic Chattel Slavery in the Americas and the Caribbean

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