In The Diaspora

By Maggie Schmeitz Maggie Schmeitz is a Cultural Anthropologist and Women’s and Children’s Rights Activist.

By Vidyaratha Kissoon  Vidyaratha Kissoon lives and works in Guyana. This article evolved from one of his blogs at https://churchroadman.blogspot.com

By Charisse Burden-Stelly Charisse Burden-Stelly is an Associate Professor of African American studies at Wayne State University and a member of the Black Alliance for Peace Research & Political Education Team.

(20 February 1942-29 January 2023) By Richard Drayton Richard Drayton, born in Guyana and also a citizen of Barbados, is a Professor of Imperial and  Global History at King’s College London “Well he lost his memory/ what a thing to stand up and see/ how it is he forget to remember/ what it is he forget remembering” So the Mighty Spoiler, calypso surrealist, conjectured in “Lost Memories” (1960) how repression could be forgotten. 

By Lear Matthews PART  2 Lear Matthews is Professor, State University of New York, Empire State College.

By Lear Matthews Lear Matthews is Professor, State University of New York, Empire State College.

By Anil Persaud Trained as a historian, Anil Persaud is an independent researcher.

A Plea from a Creole Guyanese Percy C. Hintzen is a native of Guyana. 

By Danuta Radzik, Vanda Radzik and Raphael Singh All three authors are Guyanese born and resident Guyanese citizens.

By Vidyaratha Kissoon Vidyaratha Kissoon lives and works in Guyana. He witnessed men and women talk about the ‘nice’ man who killed his wife and the other men who wanted to slap up an older woman.

By Percy C. Hintzen Percy C. Hintzen is a native of Guyana. 

by Vidyaratha Kissoon (Vidyaratha Kissoon lives in Guyana. He realised that beating children was wrong after doing anti-violence work with Help & Shelter and other organisations and individuals who recognised that we need to stop beating children as a cultural practice if we want to end gender based and other forms of violence) Consultation “She used to come in de class, beat everybody..

Just yesterday Guyana Speaks was thrilled to celebrate the artist, maker of things and living legend Stanley Greaves, who celebrated his 88th birthday on November 22.

The Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti (IJDH) is a U.S.-based

By Red Thread Red Thread’s members are primarily grassroots women, who live daily with various forms of economic and social insecurity.

By SASOD Guyana’s Human Rights Programme. This column was written by Human Rights Coordinator Melina Harris and edited by Managing Director Joel Simpson.

By Vélina Élysée Charlier, Alexandra “Sasha” Filippova and Tom Ricker Vélina Élysée Charlier (@VelinaEC) is a feminist and a political activist.

By Percy C. Hintzen Percy C. Hintzen is a native of Guyana.

By Lear Matthews Lear Matthews is professor, State University of New York, Empire State College.

By Melinda Janki Melinda Janki is an international lawyer and an attorney-at-law in Guyana In 2016, Raphael Trotman,  the Minister responsible for petroleum signed a Petroleum Agreement with three oil companies – Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Ltd.(Esso),