The University of the West IndiesRichards, Ken (anchor)Nelson, Francis (interviewee)Ninvalle, Pete (correspondent)Rambalis, Jose (interviewee)Gordon, Orin (correspondent)Norton, Michael (correspondent)Farrakhan, Louis (interviewee)Crombie, Roger (correspondent)Orr, Carol (correspondent)Gomes, Ralph (interviewee)Goffe, Leslie (correspondent)Kasinitz, Philip (interviewee)2013-10-152013-10-151995-10-17CAR1907https://hdl.handle.net/2139/17905In this report St. Lucia's Deputy Policy Commissioner Francis Nelson hoped that the death penalty would serve as a deterrent after the hanging of convicted criminal Joseph Solomon. Pete Ninvalle reports on whether this hanging signals a return to capital punishment in St. Lucia. While US Senators discussed the Helms-Burton bill aimed at tightening the US embargo against Cuba, condemnation of this bill came from the 5th Summit of Latin American, Spanish and Portuguese leaders. In Guyana, reports on alleged secret talks with the Venezuelan government over the border dispute issue were denied. Haiti's Prime Minister Smarck Michel has resigned since he was under fire for sweeping plans to sell off state-run enterprises. Lessons from Washington's Million Man March are examined as analysts ask what happens next? In Britain, the local branch of the Nation of Islam called on blacks to wake up. Meanwhile, in Washington, some black Americans had their say in response to the Million Man March. From Marcus Garvey to Colin Powell, a Caribbean background appears to help black Americans. Leslie Goffe reports on the Caribbean connection of black American leaders.1. Headlines with Ken Richards (00:00-00:25)2. St. Lucian policeman promoting the death penalty as a deterrent to would-be criminals (00:26-02:51)3. As US legislators meet to discuss the Helms-Burton bill, condemnation of this new bill came from the 5th Summit of Latin American, Spanish and Portuguese leaders (02:52-03:12)4. In Guyana, the Office of the President denies reports on alleged secret talks with the Venezuelan government over the border dispute issue (03:13-04:49)5. Haiti's Prime Minister resigns over privatization issues (04:50-06:33)6. Lessons from Washington's Million Man March - analysts question what happens next? (06:34-08:16)7. In Britain, the local branch of the Nation of Islam called on blacks to wake up (08:17-09:15)8. In Washington, some black Americans response to the Million Man March (09:16-11:42)9. The Caribbean connection of black American leaders (11:43-14:47)10. Recap of top stories (14:48-15:10)Stereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 bit15 min. 10 sec.Sound, mp3enCopyright British Broadcasting CorporationCapital punishment -- Saint LuciaHanging -- Saint LuciaEconomic sanctions, American -- CubaEmbargoUnited States -- Foreign relationsVenezuela -- Boundaries -- GuyanaGuyana -- Boundaries -- VenezuelaMass media -- Political aspects -- GuyanaPrime ministers -- HaitiPrivatization -- HaitiHaiti -- Politics and government -- 1986-Demonstrations -- Washington (D.C.)African American men -- United StatesBlack nationalism -- United StatesDemonstrations -- Bermuda IslandsBlack nationalism -- Great BritainRace awareness -- Great BritainAfrican Americans -- Race identityUnited States -- Race relations -- Political aspectsCaribbean Americans -- United StatesCaribbean Report 17-10-1995Recording, oralAccess to this collection is available on site at the Main Library, Mona Campus (main.library@uwimona.edu.jm), Jamaica and The Alma Jordan Library (wimail@sta.uwi.edu), St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago.