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By Bert Wilkinson an jurist Sir Richard Cheltenham A Caribbean-led commission to head up the probe into Rod- US extends TPR for Haitians of inquiry into the June 1980 ney’s assassination after years of bomb blast assassination of inter- campaigning by opposition out- By Nelson A. King to extend their TPS status must sion also allows TPS re-registrants nationally-acclaimed historian fits, activists in the governing The United States Citizenship re-register during a 60-day peri- to apply for a new Employment and US Black Power Movement People’s Progressive Party (PPP) and Immigration Services (USCIS) od that runs from Mar. 3, 2014, Authorization Document (EAD). activist Walter Rodney could soon and local and regional rights says Secretary of Homeland Secu- through May 2, 2014. It said eligible Haitian TPS ben- get underway in his native Guy- groups. rity Jeh Johnson will extend Tem- “U.S. Citizenship and Immigra- eficiaries who re-register during ana, but even as preparations are In the past week, the terms of porary Protected Status (TPS) for tion Services (USCIS) encourages the 60-day period and request a being heightened for the probe, reference for the commission was eligible nationals of Haiti for an beneficiaries to re-register as soon new EAD will receive one with an controversy is brewing about the published in local newspapers for additional 18 months, effective Jul. as possible once the 60-day period expiration date of Jan. 22, 2016. mandate the three-person body all to see but the main opposi- 23, 2014 through Jan. 22, 2016. begins,” it said here in a state- USCIS said it “recognizes that has been given to work with. tion A For National USCIS said on Monday that cur- ment. some re-registrants may not receive Authorities in Guyana late last Unity (APNU) is already signaling rent Haitian beneficiaries seeking USCIS said the 18-month exten- Continued on Page 4 month named respected Barbadi- Continued on Page 4 Q Mar. 7-13, 2014 • Caribbean Life • Page 2 Caribbean insisted there was a need in new in new a need was there insisted but Canada, and Kingdom United mies of the United States, the econo- integrated into the turally struc- become had economy local ness people to the island. busi- and tourists Chinese attract with this country Chinese the ize in an tofamiliar- sary effort to neces- now was it and China with relationship of its development phase inthe was dos ter saying Stuart as that if Barba- Minis- Prime quoted Brathwaite, Republic People’s tothe dor Designate island’s Ambassa- the between of China, ofameeting details providing Dr Chelstoncountry. Asian the from investors tors and it tolure hoped visi- as China with agreement services air an conclusion for aspeedy it wants year. ever oftobacco quence aconse- as lives people lose their onemillion about that estimating world’s for ofthe 12percent total, accounting region, smokers inthe products. ontobacco taxes raise and ing smoke; second-hand of exposure from ple offer protect peo- products; tobacco help of monitor sponsorship; use and to quit promotion advertising, tobacco smok- of forms all banning marketing; co industry aggressive tobac- people from young protect consumers. inform effectively that packaging ontobacco ings warn- health and graphic large, annually. deaths million help could prevent one measures (WHO), said Organization Worldof the Health applying at Americas for the office regional least six continues to grow. epidemic the Americas, of the countries inthe progress despite that, “epidemic,” saying tobacco adaption up tospeed countries Caribbean ofOrganization laws to control the (PAHO) is urging Stuart acknowledge that the statement A government says government Barbados The 145 are million there said PAHO They include comprise measures six The PAHO, the report, anew In Health American Pan The C ARIBBEAN Dominica izen by Investment Program, the the Program, Investment izen by Cit- the under signing is ernment Program. Citizenship Economic ofthe arm investment the under signed agreement to be first the is (MoU) Understanding of Memorandum the said Skerrit island. ofthe north hotel inthe luxury high-end ofa125-room construction the (RDL) Limited Development for ment with the Dubai-based Range the two countries have started. have countries two the between agreement services air an for negotiations if or when tion billion. US$102 estimated ly, an spending Chinese tourists traveled annual- million 83 that noting interest, of were areas key business and trade tourism, Beijing, that noted in appointment uphis to take allowed. tobe paths new ofthe two as America Latin and China identified and directions “This is the first MoU the gov- MoU the first the is “This Roosevelt Minister Prime Dominica has signed an agree- The statement gave noindica- gave statement The recently who left Brathwaite, use of smart electronics. See page 16. 16. page See electronics. ofsmart use makes unit The indoors. vegetables growing for unit hydroponic withhis Bhagwandeen Ancel Accomodating climate change THE NEWSFROMBACKTHE HOME Guyana litigants have died, migrated or migrated died, have litigants because dropped tobe had cases civil Several heard. cases their tohave years five foring more than cases. old of thousands needed to handle were judges more that years have said for groupsother association and recently. announced Ramotar dent Donald Presi- 20. to 11 from boosted been to sit in Guyana’s high court has matters. civil and criminal country’s daunting backlog of number of judges to tackle the in St. Kitts-Nevis. in St. hotel resort five-star ultra-luxury rently developingism industry,” he added. Park Hyatt, in ourtour- investment greater an employmentment issues, and develop- economic addressing waytogotowards the is believe which we Program Citizenship ofourEconomic arm investment Some accused have been wait- Guyana’s bar eligible judges of number The the increased has Guyana Range DevelopmentRange is cur- R Haiti village, as well as a recycling a recycling well as as village, in aremote farmers coffee tian for school Hai- toured a training US$100,000. by NRG panels solar of64 a donation Energy school’s students. the 200 Inc. tohelp feed meant agarden, and valuedAportes-Prodev des Union Mixte Institution the at in supportedhas planting ton Foundation trees neighborhoods. nation’s poorest slum that is one of the Caribbean in Cite seaside Soliel, aforsaken school at asolar-powered primary in 2010.quake earth- adevastating from recover country tohelp the supported has foundation private his that projects get atsomeofthe look to Clinton visitedHaiti recently cope” with the volume of cases. to inadequate “wholly was judges lall says the previous upduetodelays. given number of During his visit, Clinton visit, his also During And it helped organize The Clin- atourof avisit with He began Bill President Former U.S. Attorney General Nand- Anil OUNDUP Updated daily at www.caribbeanlifenews.com at daily Updated IPS/Jewel Fraser Trinidad Jamaica transactions. of suspicious billion worth TT$1.2 2010 reported has to2013 FIU the in 2010; from Unitgence (FIU) Intelli- Financial to the actions trans- picious sus- to report were mandated institutions since for laundering money victions zero prosecutions zero and con- laundering. money in anti- expert an West, David go is non-existent, said attorney inTrinidad Toba- crime lar and marijuana. ofdecriminalizing implications legal and medical onthe research further conduct COM Secretariat to have the taken been adecision has that Guyana-basedin Trinidad September, last said CARI- inMarch. Grenadines the and Vincent inSt. meeting sional inter-ses- atthe reasons health decriminalizing marijuana for of issue the todiscuss agreed later.sooner than rather notadjusted lawsare the if efit ca stands to ben- Jamai- that efits and cultural ben- social economic, multiple the ated issue. onthe tobehind allowed not be emphasized that Jamaica can- and year this inJamaica nalized force that “ganja task ofthe will telling members as be decrimi- Paulwell. Phillip Minister Technology, Science, and Energy from come had assurance the said inastatement, said eright nal marijuana industry. amedici- toestablish seeks island decriminalize marijuana as the that Jamaica will this year assured been it says has (CCMRT) Task Research ForceMedicinal families. their and employees inits profits ofits part invests that facturer manu- apparel anew and center had TobagoTrinidad has and ofwhite col- investigation The met who leaders, regional But countries year, CARICOM Last reiter-He also Paulwell quoted statement The Seiv- leader,CCMRT Dealana CommercialCannabis and Compiled by Azad Ali Page 3 • Caribbean Life • Mar. 7-13, 2014 Q Photo by Nelson A.King Dr. Primm wasDr. born in Primm wasDr. selected and raisedin Born DeasDr. made history as As director of health ident andident chief executive officer of Brooklyn Hospi- saidtal at the Center, cere- that “And makesmony. me to be partproud of that.” Williamson, Virginia, West relocated to the later but He received Bronx in 1941. his medical degree from Geneva of University the in Switzerland in 1959. He he became years later, Ten one of the the of founders years. Treat- Research Addiction 40 Corporation,ment serving than for as its director executive more was also of the president to Urban Resource Institute 2013. to 1980 from presidents U.S. four by serve as a consultant on a variety of substance abuse issues. health public and GeraldBrooklyn, Deas, Dr. physician, poet, playwright, politicalmedia personality, activist and health public 50 years for crusader, has dedicated his to serving life earning community, the his medical from degree SUNY Downstate in 1962. the first of recipient black Statethe Medical New York Award. Society as education communication at SUNY Downstate such and host “Health of Center,” the cable TV show pro- hazards, duced on campus, Deas Dr. alerts the about public health food dyes and additives in sugary drinks that can trigger asthma attacks and in problems behavioral children. Black History BlackHistory Six doctors black were The event was in held event the of Highlight SmithMcKinney, Dr. Other honorees were: “We a bond with feel the Medical Synergy honored for their for honored respec- the to contributions tive medical community when Hospital Brooklyn the staged its inaugural “Black at 27 History MedicalSynergy” Feb. on event awards the Brooklyn Botanic Gar- den. Aes- the with partnership Medicalclepius Society and the Association of Haitian Physicians Abroad (AMHE), Inc. was the presentation of the SusanDr. Smith McKin- ney “Dedication Award for Highest the Preserving to Brook- in Care of Standard Supplice, J. to Julien lyn”, yearsMD 47 for of service; Mulvaney,June 53 MD for years of service and Renei- Smith- Dr. da Reyes, 46 DDS for years with service, of great-great- McKinney’s grandson Todd great-great asSlaughter the presenter. the first African American woman receive to a medi- York, New in cal degree was born in Weeksville, 1870 and prac- 1847 in Brooklyn from ticed from office her on Avenue DeKalb to 1895. Beny Primm, MD (Lifetime Ger- Achievement Award); ald Deas, MD (Citizenship and Community Service andAward); Emmanuel Gabriel St. Louis, MD (Brooklyn Hospital Award). Humanitarian here,” be to color of people Richard pres- B.Dr. Becker, From left,From Becker Dr. with honorees, Drs. June Mul- Primm, Beny Julien Supplice andvaney, Reneida Reyes. By Nelson A. King King A. Nelson By 2 Photos by William Farrington Scissura also presented a a presented also Scissura merce andmerce Industry, and the ChamberGreater New York of Commerce, among other organizations. special recognition award to Kwayera Archer-Cunning- president founding ham, and executive chief officer of Ifetayo Cultural Academy, organi- cultural and arts an zation whichprovided the entertainment. fore- stopping to end wages, an their unions, demanding liv- able homes, stay can they so closures their in domestic demand- violence, ing the right to reproduc- sector for fighting and justice, tive basic rights affordable to public qual- childcare, education, in ity health care, and hous- adding: organizers say, ing,” “Women jobs are — who a majority — are com-women of color ing under heavy fire now as to right their defend they belong to unions. 1 “Women in the U.S. will will U.S. the in “Women Marable, a 20-year finan- continue to be in the forefront opposing — battles many of U.S. wars and occupations demandingwhile funding humanfor needs, defend- ing collective bargaining in of color; Lesbian, Bisexual, Day Coalition is anen’s group- inter-generational Bisexual, ing of women from various impacted com-adversely Lesbian, women including munities color; of andTrans Queer im/ people; with people and migrants, disabilities in New York City. Indian descent, is a national advocate stop-and-frisk for reform, and other police practices to improve cop- community relations and safety.public cial industry veteran previ- ously with Goldman Sachs, is a member of the Asso- ciation of Fundraising pro- fessionals, the Caribbean Com- of Chamber American

Endorsers support the The International Wom- Williams, a first-gener- Working Women’s Day Cel- Women’s Working organizersebration,” stated in a news release. “This year we are calling groups and campaign, our allies to organize contin- gents and endorse.” Live?” We “Can “a struggle-oriented pro- gram to bring together initiatives organize to and on economic and politi- cal issues, not just during March - International Work- Monthing - but year Women round,” organizers say. Committee on Housing and Buildings, and Kenneth Marable, a financial con- underwrit- life and tultant er training council Fellow AXAfor Advisors, received the 27 during honors a Feb. tribute at Bedford Stuyve- sant Restoration Plaza, led by Chamber Carlo President Scissura. ation Brooklynite of West celebrates Black History Month History Black celebrates

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Azad Ali, Roderick J. Broome, Fabian Burrell, Tangerine Clarke, Clarke, Tangerine Burrell, Fabian Broome, J. Roderick Ali, Azad ASSOCIATE EDITOR: ASSOCIATE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER: PUBLISHER: DRAM manufacturers toimple- manufacturers DRAM the require also settlements The source. other any or through or Staples, Buy Best suchas ers orHP, Dell such as retail- from manufacturers computer from DRAM contain that products others who and purchaseduals individ- by claims permit ments States from 1998 to 2002. United inthe chips DRAM ing contain- or devices chips DRAM and businesses that purchased individuals to compensation for behalf on filed actions class and states agroupofother by lawsuit filed of consumers, asimilar with in conjunction reached manufacturers, DRAM major York New several and provideand California. York inNew courts in federal years multiple over participants claims against the cartel DRAM its litigated Myoffice consoles. game video ers, printers and devices, such as laptop comput- high-technology other ers and comput- indesktop chip found is a common DRAM DRAM. containing es form forof dollars electronic devic- of memory millions overpaid consumers York’s New that alleging turers, manufac- DRAM against court an antitrust lawsuit in federal filed and in2006 investigation More specifically, the settle- the More specifically, The settlements between Continued on Page 12 Page on Continued Clifford Luster Clifford Kenton Kirby Kevin Williams Kevin Ralph D’Onofrio Ralph By Nicole Tichon By Nicole that did bring profits home profits did bring that corporations the enacted, was expires? amnesty” “tax so-called this after havens tax inoff-shore tohide profits ing continu- from corporations stop to is what And businesses? small incubators, job and Americans onaverage tougher things made we reward should Why businesses. small and burden onindividuals tax behavior the raised indoingsohave and effort to minimize bill, their tax inan countries in low or no-tax thatnies has compa- behavior? For years, have bad werewarding why are tion: been hiding toavoid tax. offshore its prof- ship that companies those money uprewarding ends and flaws of full billis the examination closer Butupon alike. lican Repub- and Democrat everyone, for something tooffer seems fund infrastructure projects. It would that bonds purchasing minuscule one, a albeit profits, onthose in tax pay exchange for finally and States United to the back off-shore stashed profits tinational corporations to bring Bennet (D-CO) in the Senate. Michael Senator and House the tiveAct, introduced by Representa- John toBuild America Partnership Delaney flaw. afatal often is there true, tobe good too seems (D-MD) in In 2004, a similar program program asimilar 2004, In ques- abasic with start Let’s awayfor bill mul- offers The That is the case with The that opportunity any With America for badbehavior Don’t reward corporate corporate reward Don’t here intheU.S.would asking him to lockasking up when he’s and cell jail tothe keys ton the Sut- Willie robber bank mous bank.tors and thus the infrastructure That’s ofdirec- board the control tively would effec- proposal the under like most the repatriate that tions This means giving that those corpora- that purchase the most bonds. companies the by appointed infa- rest the president, and the by of which appointed would be aminority ofdirectors, a board by controlled be would bank the flawed. fundamentally is idea Buthere the too, bank. ture from this proposed infrastruc- these corporations to buy bonds requiring by problem this solved have us believe that they’ve employment. reduced actually participated that corporations ofthe many and economy the It for provided nobenefit ised. prom- had they as jobs, create or operations inU.S. not invest did Many tostockholders. dends used them mostly to offer divi- when theyaremade, What’s YourWhat’s Opinion? would permanently keep much-needed As designed by Mr. by designed As Delaney, Delaney and Bennet would wherever theyare revenues andjobs term solutionthat OP-EDS be totaxprofits A serious,long- made. Period. to edit all submissions. all to edit right the reserves editor The publication. for accepted be can letters and the name will be published published be NOT will number telephone and address the that Note or withheld on request. included. number No telephone and address unsigned verifiable individual’s the and signed be MUST e-mail, via submitted those including letters, York 11201, or sent via e-mail tobean-Life Publications, [email protected] be addressed should They care readers. all from welcome are EDITOR TOTHE LETTERS of this newspaper to Kenton Kirby, Editor, Carib- 1 MetroTech Center North, Brooklyn, New Coalition. Corporate Transparency (FACT) Financial Accountability and for.” that’s circles, policy and vogue intax phrase a pretty a touse And overseas. jobs of flow stopthe and ten years that valuable billion over $600 raise It could is Period. made. are they wherever very made, are when they profits tax “pay- much to would be U.S. here inthe in jobs and revenues much-needed keep wouldpermanently that long-term. inthe deficit tothe contributing while actually the All deficit. the about worried tobe appear everyone makes and spending, point oninfrastructure talking a “Democrats” gives break, a tax big corporations It gives hand. sleight of political is need ing spend- basic and to along-term tocontribute break tax time” include a“one- that ly offered answer is none. simple bridges? The and roads in toinvest have dothey tive Facebook, what possible incen- tal, such capi- as form ofintellectual in the Google,panies Apple, and com- are havens tax off-shore whose of abusers and users biggest Butwhen someofthe charge. main in worst offenders the putting assets by behavior bad rewarding are wewouldbe Again, lems. done. Tichon is director of the solution long-term A serious, recent- “solutions” ofthe All prob- major two are There All All Page 11 • Caribbean Life • Mar. 7-13, 2014 Q Everybody wins. Everybody wins. Those assets, as well as what- as well as assets, Those And are we prepared to have no ing stock, easy access to public public to particularlya younger of gener- access ation, began realizing that just easy across the river from the city’s nerve hous- center lay excellent stock, ing already not if and, transportation so, the potential all nec- else for big-spending essary a living for environment or that strikes the fancy of devotees chic. of mayors specialever enticements the city fathers, developers have layered on, have fueled the giddiness that seems now to have gentrification in firm grip. In the midst the of which, alarm sounded by Lee could be easily ignored. or ought lost It not be. Respect neighborhood for cul- ture and history be should assured top priority consideration as this gentrifyingyen for makes a like the in loose turned juggernaut city. sprawling place in the mix compassion? for lesser a greater extent, or peo-To displaced get by gentrification.ple Even with all says about it our gentrifi- capabilities, regenerative cation proceed shouldn’t indiffer- to theent “two cities” syndrome elected. mayor this got that How much such elitist crap fac- stigma borough” “outer The from Manhattan. The newcomer newcomer The Manhattan. from thelet veteran Slope in a know, note stuck to the front latter’s that she found thedoor, chimes on said door most disturbing! This, as far as appeared I could tell, to straight, be difference no driven opinion of swift, unbelievable Just divide. ethnic by been have rudeness, the response to which should no kid gloves. the into tors gentrification wave this city has seen since the clos- ing decadesof the 20th century, no major But it’s one couldn’t say. of stretch to imagineMan- former “atti- some bringing hattanites residents To tude” relocating when to new digs in one of the pejoratively labeled boroughs.” “outer Brooklyn, been witness who’ve to the expanding ongoing, process of neighborhood transformation, that, surprising be hardly would it neighbor- encompassing as far as hoods that are magnets gen- for ranks among Brooklyn trification, the some, country’s leaders. For certainly Lee, Spike including “leading” is in this sense clearly a dubious distinction. easyisn’t to kill. But in time folks, With every game you play, a portion of With every game you play, your sale goes to aid NY State schools. By Les Slater Viewpoint That report by Lee of cultures cultures of Lee by report That couldIt very be, well too, that backyard party last summer to to summer butting heads in a gentrified set- ting isby no means isolated. I was last example, for told, about a white newcomer to one Brooklyn neigh- party borhood twice making a trip to a Caribbean private homeowner’s backyard complain about music.loud This was on a Saturday evening, and not at any god-awful post-midnight And fair to assume it’s hour. this havewould been one of many simi- lar scenarios others to which could attest. human nature running the spec- now; here “I’m an does, it as trum the rules have changed” bravado is not uncommon in the never- into of people ending movement new spaces. And that doesn’t it necessarilya clash have to involve of races. I recall reading in the ago years newspaper Slope Park of the experience had one resident with arriveda newly transplant According to Lee, whose Lee, whose to According delivered to an area in improved improved in after an influx of so-called hipsters area a neighborhood,into would just as an to soon see a fast fade of the gentri- fication phenomenon. what’s But delivered services and perhaps aesthetic enhancements must have appeal and gentry “invading” the both for at least some longtime residents. this that experience from know We is win-win no situation, however, that the disrespect culture and for history that Lee railed against has been known to rear its head. remarks made were His- a Black at tory Month forum at Pratt Insti- tute, the sudden, tragic passing of Michael Jackson in 2009 saw a pretty dramatic illustration of the mostly newcomers white in Fort Greene trampling on the sensibili- African neighborhood’s the of ties plans When population. American hatchedwere in the African Ameri- can community a celebration of for in the life neighborhoodJackson’s park, Lee recounted, was it objec- tion from newcomers that caused the event to be shifted to Prospect Park. As Lee it, the tells set hipster voiced concern about how much despoiling of the park would occur fans.in a gathering of Jackson’s

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“Mr. Ousley is truly most is Ousley “Mr. One two of Ousley’s daugh- Shiranda praised the cent- which honor, Ousley’s endure forever,” said Eugene, forever,” endure representswho the 40th Central in District Council Brooklyn. deserving of the recognition this evening,” receiving is he he added. ters, Sheronda, was on hand to share the with honor her chair-boundwheel father; thewhile other daughter, Sandra, expressed delight her and in a tele- appreciation phone call from Florida. their for administrators er’s dis- support, “wonderful” thatclosing she had recom- mended the institution twice to others – first hus- to her the band, suffered who a stroke of five years ago, and then to part has who father, her been a DSSM resident since 2012. was carpet “red included treat- ment,” dubbed grand celebration,

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