Workshop/Lecture Themes

About the Caribbean
Caribbean Carnival, Festivals & Folklore
Caribbean Literature
poetry/novels/plays & THE WRITERS
CARIBBEAN ART
CONQUEST MYTH VS SURVIVAL REALITY
Myth vs reality:Conquest or Survival
From Skin to Steel (Birth of the Steelpan)
tamboo bamboo, bottle & spoon,
oil & biscuit pans engine room irons
DRUMOLOGY
Calypso, Reggae, Jazz-Karibik,
Mento, Ska, Orisha, bele, Jab-Jab Salsa, Samba,
Merenge, Cantomble, Parang & Soca
Karifuna-Afrikan, Chutney, plus more
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THE TRUE STORY A.K.A. Black History
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Moors, St Maurice & the Elizabethan Age
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Nubian Saynts of Christianity
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KUSH or Egypt, which came first?
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Nubian Glory: our heritage
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Birmingham (UK) links with the Caribbean
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Joseph Chamberlain & the Caribbean
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Plantation & Society
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Religion & Resistance
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Intellectual ideas of the Diaspora
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Who really abolished Chattel Slavery ?
MULTI-MEDIA EXPOSITION & LECTURE
Defining Cultural Literacy