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Poem “Unsustainable” by Sandra C. Bradley

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CFVI Awards $232,000 in Humanities Grants With Funding From National Endowment for the Humanities

This funding's primary goal is to enrich the lives of people throughout the USVI through projects focused on humanities education, lifelong learning and public humanities programming.

Poem “Pay Day” by Sandra C. Bradley

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81C Offers ‘Expression Through The Arts’ — an 81C Studio Summer Youth Arts Program

Classes start June 17 and cater to ages 7-17, with student spots currently available. Class purchases and reservations can be made by visiting the website.

Mellon Foundation, NEH and Others Fund Grants for VI Architecture Center

The Virgin Islands Architecture Center for Built Heritage and Crafts (VIAC) has received grant funding from national and local sources to advance built heritage, historic preservation, architecture and the building arts at the Old Barracks Property in Christiansted.

Augustin Holder Show Opens at Mango Tango Art Gallery April 27

Local artist Augustin Kelvin Holder will show his collection of recent works at the Mango Tango Art Gallery, located on 4003 Raphune Hill, St. Thomas, with an opening reception on April 27 from 5 to 9 p.m.

CFVI Announces USVI Center for the Book’s ‘Great Reads from Great Places’ Youth and Adult Selections for 2024

The Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands (CFVI), which serves as the Library of Congress’s Center for the Book, U.S. Virgin Islands affiliate, has announced the two books selected for the USVI 2024 “Great Reads from Great Places.”

CFVI Announces Availability of $1.3M in NEH Grants for Humanities Projects Funding

CFVI has partnered with the National Endowment for the Humanities since 2020 and since then has awarded nearly $1.3 million to community organizations throughout the USVI to support humanities programming and activities.

The Caribbean Writer Announces Prize Winners for Volume 37

The Caribbean Writer (TCW), an international, refereed literary journal published by the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI), College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences each year, has announced its prize winners for Volume 37 published in December 2023.

Poem “Happy New Year” by Sandra C. Bradley

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CFVI Seeks Nominations for 2024 National Book Festival

CFVI) is seeking public input to help select the USVI Center for the Book's 2024 Great Read submissions to represent the territory at the National Book Festival in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, Aug. 24.

Caroline Rogers’ New Book Captures Images of Sea and Sky; Book Signings on Dec. 14 and 19 at Boulon Gallery

Every few years, someone in the Virgin Islands publishes a book of nature photography that is bound to become a classic, a book that reminds locals about why they love where they live and stirs up the longing to return among those who have come and gone.

The Caribbean Writer Releases Volume 37

Volume 37 boasts insightful and exciting poetry, short stories, personal essays, interviews and book reviews by established, as well as emerging, writers from within the Caribbean and its diaspora.  Through the 2023 theme, each submission contends with ideas percolating in the region and its diaspora with

Bajo El Sol Gallery to Publish Poems Performed at Rhyme & Lime, Seeks Submissions

Poets are asked to choose one to three of their favorite poems they have written and performed at Rhyme and Lime between 2019-2023.

‘The Queens of Spade,’ a Poem and Analysis by Winston Nugent

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O.D. Alexander Reviews ‘I Paved the Way for Real Divas’ by Arthur Petersen

Arthur Petersen is a product of the Virgin Islands Public Schools and has worked as a paraprofessional for 20 years. He explores the world of select women in classical music from the early 1800s to the present. The book is divided into three parts.

Review: “Masqueraders, Musicians and the Old Time St. Croix Christmas Festival”

O.D. Alexander reviews “Masqueraders, Musicians and the Old Time St. Croix Christmas Festival” by Dr. Karen C. Thurland.

Barbara Talley and Radiance Talley to Host Poetry Event on Race, Unity and Humanity

The event will be held at 7 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 5, at Bahá'í National Center at 129 Estate Contant.

Come Home to St. Croix 2023 Opens at Whim Museum

Come Home to St. Croix is a very “inclusive celebration” that was started 13 years ago in 2011 by the Landmarks Society of St. Croix. On Sunday afternoon, in the heat of the day, folks found their way to the celebration on the grounds of the Whim Plantation Museum.

Poem “At What Price?” by Sandra C. Bradley

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