Women in Haitian Resistance
These two revolutionary women provide merely a few examples of the many ways women were central to the Haitian revolution.
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Haitian History at the Centre of Caribbean Reparatory Justice
Breaking down how Haiti is central to reparatory justice work.
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Honouring Our Ancestors: Women as Everyday Revolutionaries
Caribbean women, notably black women had to consciously and unconsciously create ideologies that liberated them, even momentarily… we can feel proud because our ancestors live through us.
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The Importance of Honouring Our Ancestors
Janique Dennis is an Instructor of academic literacies and PhD candidate in Literature at the University of The West Indies. Janique is initiated into Ifá, out of Yoruba in Trinidad and Tobago.
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Three Lesser Known Stories of Caribbean Resistance
As The Repair Campaign marks March 25, The UN International Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Chattel Slavery, we believe it is equally important to honour these ancestral freedom fighters by remembering the numerous and continual waves of resistance led by indigenous people and enslaved Africans since the very beginning of European colonisation in the Caribbean.
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Correcting the Narrative: The Truth about Britain’s Colonial Past
“The problem there is this very long tradition in Britain of just sweeping under the carpet aspects of empire that don’t reflect well on the imperial power.”
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The Unique Brutality of Chattel Slavery
“One of the things that the transatlantic slave trade did was to associate enslavement with African heritage … It was the first time that that had become a justification for enslavement.”
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The Truth about 1833 Abolition
“Abolition was not abolition. Abolition in 1833 was the abolition of an institution but a continuation of a practice.”
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References to Reparations at the 48th CARICOM Heads of Government Meeting
Here is a recap of all the references to Reparations at the 48th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM which took place in Barbados from 19 – 21 February 2025.
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Centre for Reparation Research Gets New Director
I really see the work that I must do as one which takes reparation to the streets.
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Reclaiming Our Story: Reflections from a Caribbean Cane Field
I see reparations as not just about money. They’re about giving us the dignity and the freedom we’ve always deserved.
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Repair Ambassadors Respond to “Why Repair Matters”
Even though we didn’t directly experience chattel slavery, it still affects us. The societies we live in are shaped by its legacy.
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