July 28th 2017: Barbados Examined
On this episode, the LMC speaks with Jason Opal, the assoc professor of History & Classical Studies @ McGill University in Montreal, Canada. He will tell us about the extraordinary […]
Category Archives: Caribbean
June 23rd 2017: Michael Manley & Jamaica
On this episode, we speak with Brian Meeks about the life & legacy of former Jamaican Prime Minister Michael Manley and how the struggle for social justice in the 60’s […]
Dec 2nd 2016: Cuban-American Migration Policy
Following the death of former Cuban president Fidel Castro, we speak with freelance journalist Adriana Maestas about the hypocrisy of US immigration policy towards Cuba compared to other countries.
August 26th 2016: LGBTQ Victory In Belize
Our long-neglected neighbors in Belize achieved a major court victory this month as the Belize courts overturned a colonial-era anti-gay law called Section 53. Caleb Orozco, the founder and executive […]
July 8th 2016: Anniversary of US Invasion of Domincan Republic
Lorgia Garca-Pena, an assistant professor at Harvard University, speaks with us about 100th anniversary of US invasion of the Dominican Republic. She discusses the legacy of violence, racism, and government […]
June 10th 2016: Grenada Revolution
Kimalee Phillip, the co-director and project coordinator for groundationgrenada.com/ speaks about the legacy of the Grenada Revolution and the importance of preserving the memory of this importance moment in Caribbean […]
2016: Puerto Rican Migration
Amid the growing debate over immigration in the US, the island of Puerto Rico plays no role in the debate because of its status as a colony/commonwealth. However, our guest […]
