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In memoriam of our distinguished Honorary Gala Patron,



The Late Dr. The Hon. Harry Belafonte OJ, OM.

Rest Well Harry!!!

Rest well Harry.

The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Tuesday, April 25, 2023

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The following statement is issued by Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies, on the passing of singer, actor and civil rights activist, Dr. The Honourable Harry Belafonte.

Current & Future Alumni Soaring - CCJ Moot Competition

by Suzanne Francis-Brown

I was fascinated the first time I heard of Gibraltar Camp, a British Colonial Office facility established as a haven for civilian evacuees from the British Mediterranean fortress of Gibraltar, during World War II. Mostly women and children were housed in wooden barracks buildings across acres of former sugar land at Mona, on the outskirts of Kingston. Later, Jewish and other wartime refugees also lived there, on a lower level.