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Black Leadership Forum
"Black American leaders who were in Jamaica recently for a conference on problems affecting black people in the United States took time out for cocktails and dinner with Jamaicans at the Half Moon Golf and Country Club, near Montego Bay. From left:…
National Urban League's Black Executive Exchange Pro
"A group of American Business Executives, part of the National Urban League's Black Executive Exchange Programme [BEEP], who visited Jamaica recently, hoping to establish a channel of communications with leading business personnel and government…
Probes into US-Jamaica relations
"Hope R. Stevens, attorney and treasurer of the Uptown Chamber of Commerce, New York City [centre] talking to newsmen at New Kingston Hotel yesterday about the aims and objectives of the Independent Commission of Concerned American Citizens which…
Disabled Rastafarian at funeral
"This disabled Rastafarian known only as "Tata" was wheeled to the National Arena on Thursday by his brethren, to pay his last respect [to Bob Marley]. He was just one of the many disabled persons on hand."
Members of the Back to Africa Mission
"Members of the Back to Africa Mission at Palisadoes Airport yesterday morning before flying to New York by BOAC on the first stage of a two-month tour of five African countries to investigate migration there. In from from left are Mr. W.M. Blackwood…
Michael Manley receiving copy of 'Bustamante and His Letters'
"Michael Manley (left) seen looking at his copy of "Bustamante and His Letters" after it was presented to him by the author journalist Frank Hill at Jamaica House on Monday."
Typical Jamaican scene
"Typical Jamaican scene: these folks get a view of the proceedings [of Bob Marley's funeral] from the trees around the Mausoleum in Nine Miles, St. Ann."
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Garveymeade
Construction taking place on Garveymeade, a new housing scheme in Portmore, St. Catherine.