Christiane Taubira

Jazz as a Force for Peace and Freedom

By A. D. McKenzie
Against the backdrop of civil unrest in Baltimore, Maryland, the fourth annual International Jazz Day was celebrated with events around the world and appeals for peace, unity and dialogue.

‘Breaking Silence’ on the Slave Trade

By A. D. McKenzie
The Oscar-winning film 12 Years a Slave recently generated international discussion about the barbarity of slavery, but it is not alone in the attempt to break the silence around the 400 years of the transatlantic slave trade and to “shed light” on the lasting historical consequences.


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