Remembering Joel Augustus Rogers: Jamaica’s Gift to Black Historiography in America and Around the World
In the early to mid-20th century, when most history books erased or distorted the presence of people of African descent, a Jamaican-born journalist named Joel Augustus Rogers made it his life’s work to restore what had been stolen. Armed with little more than a sharp pen, endless curiosity, and an unshakable belief in equality, Rogers […]