A brief biography of Guyanese artist and archaeologist, George Simon, the 2012 Anthony N Sabga Caribbean Awards For Excellence Laureate for Arts & Letters
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1948: Reel 5: British Guiana (1948) Piles of kindling (?). Black children; loaded carts. Casting fishnet from banks of canal or stream. Climbing a palm (?) tree. People; procession or ceremony, possibly a wedding; men with drums. Little girl with flat umbrella at roadside stand. "Onion" domes on building. Footbridge over canal. People with purple and sequined headgear. Procession headed by robed flower-carrier entering a covered barge and casting off. Town scenes; "Brown Betty Dairies" building. People on wharf Stick roof construction details, [cu] Logging operation in river. Powered loom. Boat at dock. Loaded produce boats at wharf. Scenes from boat on river: note: frame houses on stilts, steamships, fish nets, sailboats, powered boats with cabin, canoes.Producer: Watson Kintner Audio/Visual: silent, color Keywords: Guyana; www.archive.org All rights are reserved by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Penn Museum). Any use of the footage in productions is forbidden unless rights have been secured by contacting the Penn Museum Archives at 215-898-8304, or email photos@pennmuseum.org This film and all of the films in the Penn Museum collection are copyrighted by the Penn Museum, and are not in the public domain.
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An enormous beetle. A parrot. Flowers. People on wharf. Scenes of shoreline, [dark] River from a boat. Several boats. Woman with many bracelets; armbands have African look. Boat at wharf; details of wooden wharf. Locomotives with piles of wood. Church with steps; "A" - roof; interior: stained glass windows. Children playing in churchyard. Stone tower More views from a boat on wide water. Town scenes: women carrying baskets on heads; community water source; carts; open air market. Many two-wheeled carts in a row. Street vendors. Boats in harbor. Town scenes: goods for sale; a man lying on a low wheeled pallet (?) Weaving or sewing something like curtain lace or netting—woof attached to side of house. Street scenes: people on the road; sign: "High Class Rated Water Factory. . . "Producer: Watson Kintner Audio/Visual: silent, color Keywords: Guyana; Weaving www.archive.org All rights are reserved by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Penn Museum). Any use of the footage in productions is forbidden unless rights have been secured by contacting the Penn Museum Archives at 215-898-8304, or email photos@pennmuseum.org This film and all of the films in the Penn Museum collection are copyrighted by the Penn Museum, and are not in the public domain.
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This short clip is just a sample. Our tours are a combination of Adventure, Culture & Nature, you get up close and personal with Wildlife, and live with Amerindian Tribes - see our culture from the INSIDE, we take you way-off the beaten track where no-other tour operators in Guyana have ever gone (or could ever go) on our territories; places no outsider has been to before. Sure you can always book a holiday to Guyana (the only English speaking Amazon country) - but can you book an ADVENTURE like this? Visit our face book site by looking for 'First Nations Vacations' - it's open to the public, loads of video clips and hundreds of photos there. Visit our website at www.guidedculturaltours.com as well. If you are looking to have a once-in-a-lifetime story you can tell your friends, kids & grandchildren for the rest of your life - drop us a line from the website. Anthropology, Archaeology, Camping, Herpetology, Botany, Biking, Hiking, Birding, Zoology etc.
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An interview with Mr George Simon, artist and archaeologist of Guyana, the 2012 Anthony N Sabga Caribbean Awards for Excellence Laureate in Arts & Letters. He discusses his work, his life, and his plans for the future.
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Excavation at Chemin Saint Louis, French Guiana
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thedropsquad.com In this lecture, Dr. Ivan Van Sertima discusses African history and African Science. This video was recorded in 1986, at Camden Town Hall London, in the Caribbean Cultural International & Karnak House. The topic of this lecture is entitled, Afrikans in Science (Ancient & Modern). Ivan Van Sertima was born in Guyana, South America. He was educated at the School of Oriental and African Studies (London University) and the Rutgers Graduate School and holds degrees in African Studies and Anthropology. From 1957-1959 he served as a Press and Broadcasting Officer in the Guyana Information Services. During the decade of the 1960s he broadcast weekly from Britain to Africa and the Caribbean. He is a literary critic, a linguist, an anthropologist and has made a name in all three fields. As a literary critic, he is the author of Caribbean Writers, a collection of critical essays on the Caribbean novel. He is also the author of several major literary reviews published in Denmark, India, Britain and the United States. He was honored for his work in this field by being asked by the Nobel Committee of the Swedish Academy to nominate candidates for the Nobel Prize in Literature from 1976-1980. He has also been honored as an historian of world repute by being asked to join UNESCO's International Commission for Rewriting the Scientific and Cultural History of Mankind. As a linguist, he has published essays on the dialect of the Sea Islands off the Georgia Coast. He is also ...
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thedropsquad.com Ivan Van Sertima was born in Guyana, South America. He was educated at the School of Oriental and African Studies (London University) and the Rutgers Graduate School and holds degrees in African Studies and Anthropology. From 1957-1959 he served as a Press and Broadcasting Officer in the Guyana Information Services. During the decade of the 1960s he broadcast weekly from Britain to Africa and the Caribbean. He is a literary critic, a linguist, an anthropologist and has made a name in all three fields. As a literary critic, he is the author of Caribbean Writers, a collection of critical essays on the Caribbean novel. He is also the author of several major literary reviews published in Denmark, India, Britain and the United States. He was honored for his work in this field by being asked by the Nobel Committee of the Swedish Academy to nominate candidates for the Nobel Prize in Literature from 1976-1980. He has also been honored as an historian of world repute by being asked to join UNESCO's International Commission for Rewriting the Scientific and Cultural History of Mankind. As a linguist, he has published essays on the dialect of the Sea Islands off the Georgia Coast. He is also the compiler of the Swahili Dictionary of Legal Terms, based on his field work in Tanzania, East Africa, in 1967. He is the author of They Came Before Columbus: The African Presence in Ancient America, which was published by Random House in 1977 and is presently in its twenty ...
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Results of a DNA study by geneticist Ariella Oppenheim appears to match historical accounts that Arab Israelis ((Palestinian 1948)) and Palestinians, together as the one same population, represent modern "descendants of a core population that lived in the area since prehistoric times", albeit religiously first Christianized then largely Islamized, and all eventually culturally Arabized."American Academy for the Advancement of Science." Before the Hebrews first migrated there around 1800 BC, the land of Canaan was occupied by Canaanites. Between 3000 and 1100 BC, Canaanite civilization covered what is today Israel, the West Bank, Lebanon and much of Syria and JordanThose who remained in the Jerusalem hills after the Romans expelled the Jews [in the second century AD] were a potpourri: farmers and vineyard growers, pagans and converts to Christianity, descendants of the Arabs, Persians, Samaritans, Greeks and old Canaanite tribes.source""Marcia Kunstel and Joseph Albright, Their Promised Land"" The present-day Palestinians ancestral heritage But all these [different peoples who had come to Canaan] were additions, sprigs grafted onto the parent treeAnd that parent tree was Canaanite[The Arab invaders of the 7th century AD] made Moslem converts of the natives, settled down as residents, and intermarried with them, with the result that all are now so completely Arabized that we cannot tell where the Canaanites leave off and the Arabs begin.source""Illene Beatty, Arab and Jew ...
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This VIDEO / SONG SOUNDS BEST WHEN VIEWED IN HD (High Definition-the hottest video resolution). We use HD to give you the best Christian music video experience possible. ‪‪www.BrandtMorain.com‬‬ A free MP3 of this Christian song is available for free download at our website in the best music format possible (True CD quality -- 320Kbps). YouTube formats do NOT give you the best music video quality. YouTube is not CD quality. Sample audio of our other songs are also available. Band Group Details: Our new Debut CD "Volume One" has received great reviews and articles/airplay from Music Review, USA Today, The Manning Report with Dr. James Manning, Alternative Press Magazine as well as contributing writers for top publications such as Rolling Stone Magazine. Our album has received substantial Radio Airplay in Phoenix AZ and Albany NY as the official music for two radio talk shows on stations KFNX 100 and Talk 1300 AM. The video "Rule of Man" has exploded worldwide. Foreign websites in more than 8 different languages are playing "Rule of Man". Brandt Morain "Volume One" is comprised of multiple genres including 1970-80's style Rock, Country, A Capella, Christian / Religious, a song that makes fun of Rap, Easy Listening and a few recordings that defy categorization. In order to bring you the best Christian music possible, our recording philosophy omits recording industry "innovations" such as Autotune. These devices damage a recording artists performance in our opinion, producing ...
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A number of antiue traxctor enthusiasts gathered in Elburn Illinois to display their plowing talents. Video shot on August 26, 2008.
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