Making of Feminisms in the Caribbean

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Honourary Tributes

Antrobus, Peggy
Peggy Antrobus: Visionary, Enabler Facilitator by Rhoda Reddock, CGDS, August 2003

Barriteau, V. Eudine 
Induction of Professor V. Eudine Barriteau as Principal and Pro-Vice-Chancelor UWI Cave Hill Campus by Rhoda Reddock 

Brown, Hazel 
Hazel Brown by Nasser Khan 14 Sept 2008 by Nasser Khan 2008

Drayton, Kathleen Bibiana 
In Honour of Kathleen Bibiana Drayton: One of the Caribbean's Foremothers of the Women's Movement in Academia – Special Publication, International Women’s Day, March 2010 Violet Eudine Barriteau. CRGS Issue 9 

Leo Rhynie, Elsa 
CGDS Tribute to Elsa Leo Rhynie
Gender Perspectives in Education: Caribbean Impact, Global Reash, Professor Elsa Leo-Rhynie's work and legacy CRGS Issue 9
"Moving From The Periphery": Elsa Leo-Rhynie's Contribution to Gender Studies and Beyond – Keynote Address Day One of the Elsa Leo-Rhynie Symposium Marlene Hamilton  CRGS Issue 9

Pargass, Gaietry
Gaietry Pargass: The making of a human rights feminist lawyer. Interviewed by Shelene Gomes CRGS Issue 1, April 2007 

Ramoutar, Tara
Tara Ramoutar Trinidad and Tobago-born labour and feminist activist. IGDS Lunchtime Conversations 2014 Part 1 and Part 2  One page flyer 
Slides 

Reddock, Rhoda 
CARICOM - Triennial Awards for Women  CARICOM web page

Walcott, Clotil 1925-2007
Clotil Walcott Activist, Grassroots Woman and Intellectual - WorkingWomen 14th Anniversary January 1999
Clotil Walcott A Historical Figure in Process by Unknown

Memorial Tributes

Alfonso, Julieta 1952-2021 
CAFRA TT Tribute 21 September 2021 

Andaiye 1942-2019
Red Thread Tribute page
Remembering, 2 June 2019 

Brown, Hazel 
Celebrating te Extraordinary Legacy of Hazel A. Brown LLD, October 2, 2022
UWI Community mourns the passing of activist and honorary graduate Hazel Brown, 22 September 2022
Tribute to Hazel Brown - CAFRA TT, 26 September 2022
Tribute to Hazel Brown - Coalition against Domestic Violence (CADV), 23 September 2022
Tribute Hazel  Brown - CEDAW Committee 23, September 2022
Hazel Brown in memoriam, by Alfred Aguiton, friend 28 September 2022
Hazel Brown One of a Kind, by Gabrielle Hosein, 28 September 2022
Tribute to Hazel Brown, Roberta Clarke, September 2022

Emmanuel, Louraine Marjorie 
Tribute from CGDS Cave Hill, 2007 
Tribute from CGDS St Augustine 2007 

Girvan, Norman
One Thing Led to Another, Aleah Ranjitsingh, UWI Today April 2014
One Thing Led to Another, Aleah Ranjitsingh (Full version) 2014 

Moonan, Mary
Tribute, Coalition against Domestic Violence (CADV), May 2023
Tribute, IGDS Break the Silence, May 2023
Tribute, ChildLine, May 2023

Morris, Dr Jeanette Arlene - Women Studies' Pioneer and Educator  
IGDS Regional Tribute, 31 March 2022

Patrick, Nesta Bonaparte - Educator and Soocial Worker 
Revisioning the role of women in the Caribbean from the twentieth century: A Tribute to Nesta Patrick, August 1922 – March 2022 by Patricia Mohammed
The UWI mourns the passing of Honorary Graduate Nesta Patrick, 12 March 2022

Ramoutar, Tara 1953-2020 
Trinidad and Tobago-born labour and feminist activist.
IGDS Lunchtime Conversations 2014  Part 1 and Part 2
Tribute to Tara Ramoutar 1953-2020 by CAFRA TT - 24 September, 2020 Newspaper clipping   
Tara Ramoutar: CAFRA Heroine by Joan French Tribute, 21 September 2020 
Concerned Women for Progress (1981-1983) by Patricia Mohammed, 22 September 2020 
A Sister in Struggle, Gabrielle Hosein 16 September 2020

Walcott, Clotil 1925-2007
Clotil Walcott 1925-2007: A Tribute by Rhoda Reddock CRGS Issue 2, 2008