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Our Peace Of History
This post features an article that was published in The Afro News in November 2011. It’s an online magazine about the black community in the UK, creating a positive image of ourselves and the community. It also features Caribbean and African news. Here therew author touches upon our common theme of ‘community’.
Radio station powered by sun, wind and volunteers
Kingsley Rodney volunteers for three hours every Thursday morning as radio host at JET FM 88.7 in Jeffrey Town, St Mary. Wordsworth Gordon JET FM 88.7, located in Jeffrey Town, St Mary, is partially powered by wind and solar energy.
Maas Roy Unofficial Mayor of Jeffrey Town
Published 11 January 2010 Article origin: The Gleaner
Maas Roy and the dead Colonel
Published 21 December 2009 In Life According Maas Roy, Yvonne Archer documents the life stories of Stanley Roy Archer, her father. With Yvonne as narrator and Stanley Roy the direct voice, together they have written a memoir that is not only funny, dramatic and...
BBC Vietnam
Article origin: BBC Vietnam
Self-reliance more than a word
Jeffrey Town: Where self-reliance is more than a word Published 13 August 2006 by Olivia Leigh Campbell These days, there’s a lot happening in Jeffrey Town, St Mary. The community is getting prepared for its second annual Breadfruit Festival, even as its organisers,…
Maas Roy Unofficial Mayor of Jeffrey Town
Published 11 January 2010 Article origin: The...
read moreMaas Roy and the dead Colonel
Published 21 December 2009 In Life According Maas Roy, Yvonne Archer documents the life stories of Stanley Roy Archer, her father. With Yvonne as narrator and Stanley Roy the direct voice, together they have written a memoir that is not only funny, dramatic and nostalgic, but is of substantial historical value to people in the black diaspora. Today, His Story gives you a slice of an enthralling story of a man who is short in physical stature, but larger than life in his daughter’s eyes. When Stanley Roy Archer, who was born in Jeffrey...
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Self-reliance more than a word
Jeffrey Town: Where self-reliance is more than a word Published 13 August 2006 by Olivia Leigh Campbell These days, there’s a lot happening in Jeffrey Town, St Mary. The community is getting prepared for its second annual Breadfruit Festival, even as its organisers, the Jeffrey Town Farmers’ Association, celebrate winning the 2006 Michael Manley Foundation Award for Community Self-Reliance. That award, which comes with a cash grant of $200,000, was given in recognition of the work the group has been doing in the community, first...
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