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John Maxwell
58 Years of Jamaican Journalism
03 Mar 2010
by John Maxwell This is your last chance for a while to savor Mr. Maxwell’s long, long view of Jamaica and the surrounding planet. “Last month made it 58 years hard labor and there is nobody in…
John Maxwell
What the World Owes Haiti
24 Feb 2010
by John Maxwell Just as Europe and the United States owe Africa for the fantastic wealth brutally extracted from the labor of her people, the world owes Haiti for destroying “slavery and the slave-…
John Maxwell
None Dare Call It Genocide
02 Jul 2008
by John Maxwell The depth of American culpability for Haiti's misery is immeasurable. At every stage in the first Black republic's history, the U.S. has attempted to snuff out not just the spirit…
John Maxwell
Digging Down Jamaica
24 Jan 2007
by John Maxwell Jamaica may one day face the same fate as tiny Nauru, sinking into the sea after its minerals have been ruthlessly extracted by multinational corporations. Already, once…
John Maxwell
Digging Down Jamaica
24 Jan 2007
by John Maxwell Jamaica may one day face the same fate as tiny Nauru, sinking into the sea after its minerals have been ruthlessly extracted by multinational corporations. Already, once verdant…
John Maxwell
Disasters in Iraq, Haiti and Jamaica
10 Jan 2007
By John Maxwell The veteran Jamaican educator, journalist and environmentalist traces the man-made disasters that threaten the people of three nations living under the sole superpower’s boot. In…