Good mahnin Teacha-ow is yuh? My name is Sarah Pool. Dis is fi mi lil bwoy Michal. An me just a bring him a school! This is an introduction to one of Ms. Lou’s famous poem “New Scholar”. This is just one of the many poems The Honourable Louise Bennett-Coverly has written during her life Read More

 “The Journey from Africa to the Caribbean” The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade was a multi-dimensional journey that featured the  capturing of individuals from within West Africa, and bringing them to the coast to be sold to slave traders. The ordeal went further to pack these slaves on ships which journeyed them to the Caribbean to work Read More

Samuel Sharpe was a devoted Baptist deacon at the Burchell Baptist Church and hailed from the parish of St. James. Sharpe’s date of birth is believed to be somewhere during the 1780s. Sharpe was not an ordinary slave, in the eyes of many he was brilliant and intelligent and many saw him as an exemplar Read More