Duke and CBC celebrate BHM  with The CONTACT
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Duke and CBC celebrate BHM with The CONTACT

Contact Staff Black History Month celebrations took a special turn this year with the return of one of its alumni, Duke Eatmon, to the offices of the CONTACT on...

WHAT COULD’VE BEEN? Opinions

WHAT COULD’VE BEEN?

Conversations about elevating the Black community are endless. Some are uplifting… others rife with hopelessness; absence of tangible evidence to the contrary only nourishes that sense of hopelessness. So...

Focus! Focus! Focus! Opinions

Focus! Focus! Focus!

What you decide to focus on will determine your present reality. So, my questions are: What are you focusing on? Where are you placing all of your energy? Does...

Black history: We’ve come this far by faith Opinions

Black history: We’ve come this far by faith

All year-round and not just in this second month of the year, we should not forget to give thanks unto the Lord. February is Black History Month. This is...

Money to assist with eye care and  to buy computers for students
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Money to assist with eye care and to buy computers for students

Campaign launched to raise funds for primary school in Kingston Contact Staff Following a 2017 visit by Jamaica’s minister of Local Government and Community Development, the Honourable Desmond A....

African Roundup Feb 7, 2019 -I don’t like Black Skin….
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African Roundup Feb 7, 2019 -I don’t like Black Skin….

Lighter skinned women are considered more beautiful, more likely to succeed and most likely to be married. Light skin is the right skin. Black is closer to sin. Words...

The In-Between in Montreal
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The In-Between in Montreal

Play tackles real life issues Rosie Awori Illustrating the real-life challenges of immigration, income inequality, and fears of violence in our schools is what the play the In-Between offers...

Carnival updates 2019
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Carnival updates 2019

All roads lead to Trinidad and Tobago Carnival  on March 4th & 5th As Soca lovers are expecting real time information about Trinidad Carnival every time they open the...

Back in History –  Reveals the true Black History Opinions

Back in History – Reveals the true Black History

“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” – George Santayana. The Life of Reason (1905-06) No matter how new and exclusive something may appear, it...

CRY-CRY BABIES… OR MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING? Opinions

CRY-CRY BABIES… OR MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING?

by Rasta KEITH Come to think of it, there seems to be nothing more racially offensive and culturally insensitive than a white person painting his or her face in...