CODE RED for gender justice hosted a Caribbean Blog Carnival in January 2014 under the theme To the Caribbean, With Love, Hashtag #dearcaribbean. Original Call For Participation here .
View all the submissions below, take the guided tour or check out Global Voices’ review of the carnival which highlights the diversity of the submissions.
La Negra Isidora: Calypso Queen of Venezuela by Diaspora Dash
days of our lives – my mama’s house on following in her footsteps
Home for Now on following in her footsteps
Leslie the Lesbian Doll by The Contessa Wears No Shoes
Caribbean Feminists Exist & Some of Them Do Not Yet Know That They Are Feminists by Cherise Charleswell
INTERVIEW: Haiti: Feminist Series 6: In conversation with Souzen Joseph by Sokari Ekine of Black Looks
PHOTOGRAPHY: Celebrating the art of play: From Antigua, With Love on following in her footsteps
On Being the Daughter Discovering the Home of her Descendants… by Akeema-Zane for Groundation Grenada
Ukranian Lessons on Caribbean Integration by Saieed I. Khalil
INTERVIEW: Sustainability and Solidarity: An Interview with Sokari Ekine by The Public Archive
POETRY: Trujillonomics by Triunfo Di Sablika of Curacao
Diary of a Mothering Worker Post #134 by Souldeya of Trinidad & Tobago. Republished here as “A Risky Location: What it means to be an Indian feminist in our region“.
With Love and Gratitude Caribbean Women by Maureen St. Clair writing for Groundation Grenada
VIDEO & POETRY : #dearCaribbean: On Loving Yaad, Leaving Yaad, And Why Some Ah We Waan Run Come Back by Carla Moore of MooreTalkJA
Dear Caribbean: Thank you for my big head by A. Naomi Jackson for Groundation Grenada
VIDEO & POETRY: 3 pieces by Klieon John of Head Space
PHOTOGRAPHY: #dearCaribbean, Meet Angelika Wallace-Whitfield on following in her footsteps
POETRY & VISUAL ART: Caribbean Crossings, In Motion by Angelique V. Nixon of Conscious Vibration
PHOTOGRAPHY: #dearCaribbean, Meet Linisa George on following in her footsteps
love note to the Caribbean by Lina Free
pineapple an’ plantain only… by Church Road Man
Dear Caribbean: I am Your Daughter Too by Rewind & Come Again
Water Flow by Kimalee Philip for Groundation Grenada
18 thoughts on “e-Mas”