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JAMAICA | Black History and STEM Are Not Mutually Exclusive

By O. Dave Allen

Each February, Jamaica and the wider African world pause to honour Black History Month. We recall resistance, survival, creativity, and the long struggle for dignity in a world shaped by colonial domination. In Jamaica, this reflection overlaps with Reggae Month, reinforcing a powerful narrative: culture as defiance, art as resistance, and identity as survival.

WiredJA News Team Op-Ed
O. Dave Allen - Writer & Community Development Advocate
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