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The Ransom Speaks To The Indigenous Taíno And African Experience In Caribbean
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The Ransom Speaks To The Indigenous Taíno And African Experience In Caribbean

PORT-AU-PRINCE — Award-winning filmmaker, writer, and producer, Jonas Nosile wants the Haitian and Caribbean community to bring to life The Ransom. This new film dramatizes a difficult and tumultuous journey of human…
Posted by VI Free Press March 15, 2021
Pope Francis Appoints New Bishop In St. Thomas Diocese
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Pope Francis Appoints New Bishop In St. Thomas Diocese

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Pope Francis has appointed Monsignor Jerome Feudjio, vicar general and chancellor of the Diocese of St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands, to head the diocese, as first…
Posted by VI Free Press March 8, 2021
BAT POOP ISLAND: Former Slaves Violent Revolt Ended American Caribbean Island’s Profitability: OPINION
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BAT POOP ISLAND: Former Slaves Violent Revolt Ended American Caribbean Island’s Profitability: OPINION

Navassa Island is a small, uninhabited island located between Haiti, Jamaica, and Cuba.  Originally acquired for its guano resources, today, Navassa is of no apparent use to the United States. …
Posted by Marek Chodakiewicz February 26, 2021
Cuban Anti-Communist Jam Featuring Gente de Zona Goes Viral, Sparks State Fury
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Cuban Anti-Communist Jam Featuring Gente de Zona Goes Viral, Sparks State Fury

HAVANA — A group of Miami-based Cuban musicians including reggaeton duo Gente de Zona launched an impassioned anti-Communist anthem this week that has gone viral, sparking a furious state response.…
Posted by VI Free Press February 21, 2021
One In 4 Cowboys Were Black In The Old West … But Won’t See It In Hollywood
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One In 4 Cowboys Were Black In The Old West … But Won’t See It In Hollywood

DODGE CITY, Kansas — In his 1907 autobiography, cowboy Nat Love recounts stories from his life on the frontier so cliché, they read like scenes from a John Wayne film. He describes…
Posted by VI Free Press February 21, 2021
Stacey Plaskett Makes History As First Delegate To Congress Chosen As An Impeachment Manager
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Stacey Plaskett Makes History As First Delegate To Congress Chosen As An Impeachment Manager

WASHINGTON — House Representative Jamie Raskin, lead impeachment manager, said it was a moment of "special pride" to introduce his fellow impeachment manager Stacey Plaskett to speak on the Senate…
Posted by VI Free Press February 10, 2021
9 Historic American Figures With Ties to the U.S. Virgin Islands
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9 Historic American Figures With Ties to the U.S. Virgin Islands

The U.S. Virgin Islands continues to rank among the Caribbean’s top tourist destinations, especially on Airbnb. But there’s more to the American islands than just fun in the sun, as…
Posted by VI Free Press January 3, 2021
Barbados Removes Admiral Nelson Statue In Break With Its British Colonial Past
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Barbados Removes Admiral Nelson Statue In Break With Its British Colonial Past

BRIDGETOWN — Barbados removed the statue of British Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson from the capital Bridgetown’s main square recently, two months after announcing plans to replace Britain’s Queen Elizabeth as…
Posted by VI Free Press December 6, 2020
Caribbean Countries Want Reparations From Slave-Owning Countries of Europe
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Caribbean Countries Want Reparations From Slave-Owning Countries of Europe

BRIDGETOWN — Caribbean countries have demanded that the former European slaving nations pay back their debts, vowing to eliminate colonial remnants that still exist in the region. The call came…
Posted by VI Free Press December 3, 2020
Former First Lady Michelle Obama On What A Gracious Presidential Transition Looked Like In 2016
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Former First Lady Michelle Obama On What A Gracious Presidential Transition Looked Like In 2016

CHICAGO — Former first lady of the United States Michelle Obama has slammed President Donald Trump and his administration's refusal to allow the transition to go forward in a social media…
Posted by VI Free Press November 18, 2020

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