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  • Ed is coming home
  • Marriage; Man-woman relationship
  • Joie keeps her husband fully informed about their neighbour who has a husband in New York and is left in Jamaica to cope with two small children. Joie feels sorry for her, but Sam less so as he notices the regular visits to their neighbour of a man...
  • Roger Mais Collection - Short Stories & Articles
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  • It goes like this
  • Marrriage ; Adultery
  • Johnny comes home late one evening with a black-eye and other obvious signs of being in a fight. When asked by his wife about his condition, he proceeds to explain how he had got in a fight with his best friend over a girl from the office in whom...
  • Roger Mais Collection - Short Stories & Articles
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  • Senate meeting, UWI, Mona, 1948/49
  • Meetings (Senate) - Jamaica; College administrators - Caribbean Area, English-speaking; Principals (University) - Caribbean Area, English-speaking; Registrars - Caribbean Area, English-speaking; Springer, H.; Taylor, T. W. J.; Harper, W. F.;...
  • *The Senate meeting of 1948/49. From left to right are Registrar Mr. H. Springer, Principal Dr. T.W.J. Taylor, Professor Harper, Professor Hassall, Mr. P.M. Sherlock and (foreground) Dr. F. H. Bowen. Dr. Taylor was the first Principal of the...
  • UWI Historical Photographs Collection
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  • Tribute to those women who managed to give their children African names, thus helping us, their decendents to know their origins
  • Names, Personal-Jamaica; Names, Personal-African influence; Women-Jamaica; Slavery-Psychological aspects, Race relations
  • The author looked at undermining white supremacy and mental slavery in a homage to Jamaican mothers in a remote community who gave their children African names to help them recognize their origins. Programme is attached to article
  • Rupert Lewis Collection
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  • The Witch
  • Obeah ; Witchcraft ; Loneliness
  • Old Mother Beck, the village obeah woman, is feared by all and loved by none. The villagers resort to her to regain their lost love, to cast spells on their rivals, and to compel others to do their will. She survives on what they pay her and so she...
  • Roger Mais Collection - Short Stories & Articles
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  • Pan-Africanism — Ethical Challenges
  • Pan-Africanism; Haiti-Politics and government; Grenada-Politics and government; South Africa-Politics and government; Jamaica-Social conditions; South Africa. Truth and Reconciliation Commission-History; Truth commissions-Haiti; Truth...
  • This paper features individuals who have been champions of Pan-Africanism and black power empowerment. It looks briefly at the political crisis in Haiti, Grenada, and South Africa and crime and violence in Jamaica. It also examines the factors that...
  • Rupert Lewis Collection
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  • Dr. F. H. Bowen, one of the early lecturers in the UCWI's Medical College at the time.
  • Persons - Jamaica; College teachers - Jamaica; Lecturers - Jamaica; Bowen, F. H.
  • *Dr. F.H. Bowen in the foreground. Before his appointment as lecturer to the Department of Physics of the University’s Medical College, Dr. Bowen had served in the army, studied in the U.S. and taught in Africa and England before returning to...
  • UWI Historical Photographs Collection
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  • Dr. F. H. Bowen, one of the early lecturers in UCWI's Medical College, making a presentation.
  • Persons - Jamaica; College teachers - Jamaica; Lecturers - Jamaica; Bowen, F. H.
  • *Dr. F.H. Bowen lecturing in the Physics Lecture Room. Before his appointment to the Department of Physics of the University’s Medical College, Dr. Bowen had served in the army, studied in the U.S. and taught in Africa and England before returning...
  • UWI Historical Photographs Collection
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  • Mr. Bullar's dillemma
  • Political fiction
  • Mr. Bullar’s lecture on the benefits of nationalism over world citizenship gets little response from a bored, impassive audience who are more interested in hunting wild boars than hearing about what is wrong with the country and the prescription...
  • Roger Mais Collection - Short Stories & Articles
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  • PUBLIC OPINION _Vol.1 _No.32_September 25,1937
  • Public opinion-Jamaica-20th century; Jamaica Government and politics-Periodicals; Jamaica-Social life and customs; Jamaica-Economic conditions; Jamaica-Social conditions; Sports-Caribbean Area; Motion pictures-Social aspects-Jamaica
  • A weekly Jamaican newspaper in the 1930s which provides news and views about politics; sports; lifestyle; entertainment; culture; and more
  • Newspapers - Public Opinion
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  • PUBLIC OPINION _Vol.1 _No.41_November 27,1937
  • Public opinion-Jamaica-20th century; Jamaica Government and politics-Periodicals; Jamaica-Social life and customs; Short stories (Caribbean), English; Drinking of alcoholic beverages-Jamaica; Medicinal plants; Diet in disease
  • A weekly Jamaican newspaper in the 1930s which provides news and views about politics; sports; lifestyle; entertainment; culture; and more
  • Newspapers - Public Opinion
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  • PUBLIC OPINION _Vol.1 _No.33_October 2,1937
  • Public opinion-Jamaica-20th century; Jamaica; Government and politics-Periodicals; Public health-Jamaica; Jamaica-Social life and customs; Jamaica-Economic conditions; Jamaica-Social conditions; Motion pictures-Social aspects-Jamaica;...
  • A weekly Jamaican newspaper in the 1930s which provides news and views about politics; sports; lifestyle; entertainment; culture; and more
  • Newspapers - Public Opinion
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  • PUBLIC OPINION _Vol.1 _No.20_July 3,1937
  • Public opinion-Jamaica-20th century; Jamaica-Government and politics; Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945; Community centers-Jamaica; Short stories, Caribbean (English); Sports-Caribbean Area
  • A weekly Jamaican newspaper in the 1930s which provides news and views about politics; lifestyle; arts and entertainment; and more
  • Newspapers - Public Opinion
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  • PUBLIC OPINION _Vol.1 _No.31_September 18,1937
  • Public opinion-Jamaica-20th century; Jamaica-Government and politics; Jamaica-Economic conditions; Jamaica-Social conditions; Motion pictures-Social aspects-Jamaica; Sports Caribbean Area
  • A weekly Jamaican newspaper in the 1930s which provides news and views about politics; sports; lifestyle; entertainment; culture; and more
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  • PUBLIC OPINION _Vol.1 _No.02_February 27, 1937
  • Public opinion-Jamaica-20th century; Jamaica-Government and politics; Jamaica-Social life and customs; Education; Women-Political activity-Jamaica; Sport; Short stories, Caribbean (English); Sports
  • A weekly Jamaican newspaper in the 1930s which provides news and views about politics; lifestyle; arts and entertainment; and more
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  • PUBLIC OPINION _Vol.1 _No.31_September 18,1937
  • Public opinion-Jamaica-20th century; Jamaica-Government and politics; Jamaica-Social life and customs; Sports-Caribbean Area; Riots-Barbados; Motion pictures-Social aspects-Jamaica
  • A weekly Jamaican newspaper in the 1930s which provides news and views about politics; sports; lifestyle; entertainment; culture; and more
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  • PUBLIC OPINION _Vol.1 _No.38_November 6,1937
  • Public opinion-Jamaica-20th century; Jamaica-Government and politics; Public health-Jamaica; Jamaica-Social life and customs; Sports-Caribbean Area, Short stories (Caribbean), English; Anxiety
  • A weekly Jamaican newspaper in the 1930s which provides news and views about politics; sports; lifestyle; entertainment; culture; and more
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  • PUBLIC OPINION _Vol.1 _No.07_April 3,1937
  • Public opinion-Jamaica-20th century; Jamaica-Government and politics-Periodicals; Africa-Government and politics; Education-Jamaica; Jamaica-Social life and customs; Short stories, Caribbean (English); Sports; Motion pictures-Social aspects-Jamaica
  • A weekly Jamaican newspaper in the 1930s which provides news and views about politics; lifestyle; arts and entertainment; and more
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  • PUBLIC OPINION _Vol.1 _No.12_May 8, 1937
  • Public opinion-Jamaica-20th century; Jamaica-Government and politics-Periodicals; Great Britain-Kings and rulers; Water supply-Jamaica; Jamaica-Social life and customs; Short stories, Caribbean (English); Jamaica. Medical Department;...
  • A weekly Jamaican newspaper in the 1930s which provides news and views about politics; lifestyle; arts and entertainment; and more
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  • PUBLIC OPINION _Vol.1 _No.35_October 16,1937
  • Public opinion-Jamaica-20th century; Jamaica-Government and politics-Periodicals; Jamaica -Social life and customs; Jamaica-Economic conditions; Jamaica-Social conditions; Working class-Jamaica; Industrial relations-Jamaica; Motion pictures-Social...
  • A weekly Jamaican newspaper in the 1930s which provides news and views about politics; sports; lifestyle; entertainment; culture; and more
  • Newspapers - Public Opinion

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