North America-Cayman Islands
Margaret Vernell James Strickland Collins (1922-1996)
Margaret Vernell James Strickland Collins was a leading scientist on termite diversity and a Civil Rights activist. She was the...
George Town, Cayman Islands (1700- )
George Town, located on the island of Grand Cayman, is the capital city of the Cayman Islands, British West Indies....
Frank Lucas (1930-2019)
As one of the country’s most notorious gangsters and drug kingpins, Frank Lucas led a very public life, even having his...
Emmanuel Francis Joseph (1900–1979)
“Image Ownership: Oakland Public Library & African American Museum” Emmanuel Francis (E.F.) Joseph was the first professional African American photographer...
University of the West Indies (1948- )
The University of the West Indies (UWI) is a public regional university unique in the world of higher education. The...
Crossing Boundaries of Race, Crossing Boundaries of Love
In the following article, Dr. Gary B. Nash, Director, National Center for History in the Schools and Professor Emeritus of...
