Posted on 20 March 2012. Tags: Baroness amos, Black Cabinet members, Black Politicians, Black Women Politicians, Guyana, High commissioner to Australia, Leader of the House of Lords, Life Peers, Royal College of Nursing Institute, United Nations, Valerie Amos, Women Peers

Black Politician
Valerie Ann Amos, Baroness Amos, is a black Politician in the Labour Party (born 13 March 1954), is a British Labour Party politician and life peer.
Lady Amos was born in Guyana, studied at the Universities of Warwick, Birmingham and East Anglia, and was awarded an Honorary Professorship at Thames Valley University in 1995 in ...
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Posted on 20 September 2010. Tags: Baroness amos, Black Politicians, British peers, Guyana, Labour Party, Valerie Amos

Valerie Ann Amos, Baroness Amos, PC (born 13 March 1954), was a British Labour Party politician and life peer, she served as Leader of the House of Lords and Lord President of the Council.
Valerie Ann Amos, Baroness Amos, PC (born 13 March 1954), is a British
Labour Party politician and life peer, served as Leader of ...
Posted in Black Britain, Black History, Black History Month UK, Black People in Europe, Black Women, Caribbean History
Posted on 16 September 2010. Tags: Bernie Grant, Black Politicians, European Parliament, Guyana, Haringey, Politics, Tottenham

The Late Bernie Grant was Britain's foremost black spokesman, a champion of social and racial justice, and a pioneer for diversity.
Born in Guyana, and resident in Britain since 1963, Bernie Grant worked as a British Railways clerk,he was also National Union of Public Employees area officer, and as a partisan of the Black Trade Unionists ...
Posted in Black Britain, Black History, Black History Month UK, Black People in Europe, Caribbean History, Slavery
Posted on 18 October 2009. Tags: Black actors, Brixton, Connaught Theatre, Desmonds, Guyana, Norman Beaton, The tempest

Norman Beaton was a teacher turned actor. He will be best remembered for his role as Peckhams best loved Barber in the hit T.V show 'Desmonds'.
Norman Lugard Beaton was born in Georgetown Guyana.
Beaton attended Queen's College in Guyana until he was expelled for truancy and bad grades. He was given a second chance at ...
Posted in Caribbean History
Posted on 30 March 2009. Tags: Caribbean History, Guyana, Military, politcis, president

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The body of former President Janet Jagan is to be cremated immediately following her state funeral here on Tuesday.
Jagan died early Saturday morning at the Georgetown Hospital. She was 88 years old.
On Tuesday, the funeral procession will depart her Georgetown residence at 8:00 am and will stop directly in front of the ...
Posted in Black Women, Caribbean History
Posted on 18 March 2009. Tags: Americas, Caribbean History, Central America, Guyana, News, Roundup, South America

Top Guyana Award For West Indies Batsman
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CaribWorldNews, GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Weds. Mar. 18, 2009: West Indies batsman and former skipper, Shiv Chanderpaul, is set to be bestowed with a Guyana ...
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A history of events of CLICO Guyana
Caribbean Net News - Georgetown,Cayman Islands
CLICO Guyana established ...
Posted in African History, Caribbean History