Articles > Newspapers > U.S. Newspapers, Special Interest > The Weekly Gleaner articles > November 2002

Article: ICS returns with Caribbean American Heritage awards

Article from:
The Weekly Gleaner
Article date:
November 13, 2002
Copyright

THE INSTITUTE OF Caribbean Studies is putting the finishing touches on plans for its ninth annual American Heritage Awards, promising another steller cast of Caribbean honorees for its black tie affair that will also carry a note reminiscent of 9-11 last time.

Set for Friday evening, November 15, the affair by the Washington-based group will again set aside a moment to reflect on tragedy-this time the so-called "sniper affair" that gripped the Washington area with fear for three weeks in October.

This year's gala event honors trailblazing black British parliamentarian Diane Abbott and Elliot "Ellie" Mannette, the Trinidadian who invented the steel pan. They will be honored along ...

Read all of this article with a FREE trial

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

Article: Challenging Negative Stereotyping and Monolithic Constructons ...
Caribbean Quarterly;  September 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Caribbean Studies provides an excellent opportunity ... students before and after taking Caribbean Studies, some of which is presented here ... Preconceptions I currently teach Caribbean Studies in classrooms that are large ...

Article: SIXTH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF INTERDISCIPLINARY PROGRAM IN LOUISIANA ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 7, 2009 ;     485 words ... ... Louisiana & Caribbean Studies at LSU will be held ... in Louisiana and Caribbean Studies; the College of ... Benitez Rojo and Caribbean Studies * 12:30-2 p ... Caribbean Spanish in the United States * Noon: Lunch A ...

Article: Engendering world politics and Caribbean studies
Journal of Interamerican Studies and World Affairs;  January 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... editors are also to be commended for integrating case histories from the Third World with those from Western Europe and the United States. In their introduction, D'Amico and Beckman make very clear just how various perspectives influence the way in which ...

Article: Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies ...
Targeted News Service;  February 26, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... s Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS) held a luncheon meeting ... Certificate in Latin American and Caribbean Studies from CLACS. "CLACS provided a foundation ... as part of the Latin American and Caribbean Studies program. They gave me new insights ...

Article: BOARD OF REGENTS APPROVES LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 17, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... major in Latin American and Caribbean studies (LACS) during its August ... The Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute (LACSI), an ... certificate in Latin American and Caribbean studies. "UGA's administration ...

Article: Conference on Caribbean Studies Begins in Colombia
Xinhua English Newswire;  May 27, 1997 ;     347 words ... ... Mejia inaugurated the Conference of the Association of Caribbean Studies in the city of Barranquilla today. The annual forum ... the Caribbean and the importance of the Association of Caribbean Studies for Colombia. Topics on the agenda of the conference are ...

Article: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT PAN AMERICAN TO HOST CARIBBEAN ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 9, 2006 ;     557 words ... ... and Literature will host an International Conference on Caribbean Studies at the Holiday Inn Sunspree Resort at South Padre Island ... as well as anyone interested in the different aspects of Caribbean studies. The sessions are free of charge. In addition, attendance ...

Article: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT PAN AMERICAN HOSTED INTERNATIONAL ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  November 17, 2006 ;     537 words ... ... International Programs hosted the first International Conference on Caribbean Studies at South Padre Island Nov. 2-5. The purpose of the ... was to provide a forum for international specialists on Caribbean Studies to have an opportunity to present their latest research ...

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!

Find articles, research, and archives