Interviews

Makemba Kunle explores his personal journey during the Black Power Revolution in Trinidad and Tobago in 1970. The conversation highlights key events of the 1970 Revolution, including the protests, police harassment, and the political activities that Kunle observed and participated in. Kunle shares his reflections on the legacy of the

Kambon emphasizes the role of university students and trade unions in mobilizing the public, forming alliances with radical trade union leaders, and organizing protests. He recounts several key moments, including the strikes, demonstrations, and the pivotal march on February 26, 1970, which culminated in a takeover of the Royal Bank

Winston Suite shares his background in teaching, his involvement in educational reform, and his leadership in organizing movements aimed at addressing youth unemployment in South Trinidad. He talks about the formation of the Universal Movement for Reconstruction of Black Identity (UMROBI), the challenges faced during the 1970s, and his advocacy

Malcolm Kernahan reflects on his participation in the protests of 1970, focusing on the struggles against unemployment and discrimination, and the socio-political movements of the time. His narrative includes the challenges of building a sustainable movement, NUFF's ideological divisions, and the eventual crackdown that led to the disbandment of the