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Black and gay and hunted: in Jamaica, lesbians and gays are the victims of violent persecutionoften murder. Fuelling this gay-bashing are popular It is like living in Afghanistan under the Taliban," says Richard, a 28-year-old gay Jamaican. "I wake up in the morning not knowing whether ......(Continue Reading) New tune for Reggae Sunsplash - 1998 Jamaica music festival - Brief Article For nearly 20 years, the venerable Bob Marley has been remembered and celebrated at Jamaica's wildly popular Reggae Sunsplash music festival held in ......(Continue Reading)50 Women Who Move Us With Music Gut-wrenching blues. Bad-to-the-bone soul. Soaring arias. Beat-thumpin' hip-hop. Depth-defying jazz. Soul-shaking gospel. From Bessie Smith to India.Arie, ......(Continue Reading)U.S. Virgin Islands Music Festival - What's Happening - Brief Article St. Thomas will host the U.S. Virgin Islands Music Festival, July 11-13. The festival features jazz, reggae, R&B, gospel, and hip-hop artists including ......(Continue Reading)Music and drums spice up the landscape: William Doyle-Marshall samples multiple proofs that Caribbean culture inhabits Toronto - Critical Essay You constantly hear talk about Canada's changing demographics. Unless one is blind or lives the life of a hermit it is impossible to not recognize vivid ......(Continue Reading)
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