Jamaica National Bicentenary Committee

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Calendar of Events


DATE	EVENT	RATIONALE	VENUE	CONTACT
27th November	Cultural Performance	To mark Jamaica’s Bicentenary	Culture Park UTECH	UTECH Pat Ramsay Tel: 977-1626 Monica Lawrence 819-1019
November	Exhibition: Black Scientists and Inventors	To mark National Science and Technology Month	Trelawny Parish Library and all Branch libraries	Keisha Richards Tel: 954-3306

BICENTENARY LECTURE SERIES (click here to view dates)
NAME	SPEAKER	VENUE	TOPIC	ORGANISERS / PARTNERS
14th November 2007, 10 am	Prof. Verene Shepherd (Chair, JNBC)	Sam Sharpe Teachers’ College, Montego Bay	“The Trade in Africans & the Legacies of Slavery in Contemporary Jamaica”	JNBC, JNHT, HTA & Sam Sharpe Teachers’ College
27th November, 2007, 10 am	Dr. Clinton Hutton, UWI, Mona	Northern Caribbean University, (NCU) Manchester	“Haiti and the Abolition of the Trade in Africans and Slavery”.	JNHT, JNBC, NCU and HTA
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