Hilary Beckles

Title

Hilary Beckles

Birth Date

1955

Birthplace

Barbados

Primary Sources

Beckles, H. (2021) How Britain Underdeveloped the Caribbean: A Reparation Response to Europe’s Legacy of Plunder and Poverty. University of the West Indies Press. 
https://www.uwipress.com/9789766408695/how-britain-underdeveloped-the-caribbean/

Beckles, H. (2020). An Epistemic museum for modernity. Overland, 240, 49–51. 
https://overland.org.au/previous-issues/issue-240/feature-an-epistemic-museum-for-modernity/

Beckles, H. (2017) 'An Unfeeling Traffick', In The Intercolonial Movement of Slaves in the British Caribbean, 1807-1833. Yale University Press.

Beckles, H. (2013) Britain's Black Debt: Reparations for Caribbean Slavery and Native Genocide. UWI Press.  
https://www.uwipress.com/9789766402686/britains-black-debt/

Beckles, H. and Shepherd, V., (2013) Trading Souls: Europe's Transatlantic Trade in Africans. Ian Randle Publishers. 
https://ianrandlepublishers.com/product/trading-souls/

Beckles, H. and Shepherd, V., (2013), Saving Souls: The Struggle to end the Transatlantic Trade in Africans. Ian Randle Publishers. 
https://ianrandlepublishers.com/product/saving-souls-the-struggle-to-end-the-transatlantic-trade-in-africans/

Beckles, H. (2004). Liberties Lost: The Indigenous Caribbean and Slave Systems. Ian Randle Publishers.

Beckles, H. (2004). Great House Rules. Ian Randle Publishers,

Beckles, H. (1993). Caribbean Freedom. Ian Randle Publishers,

Beckles, H. (1989) Natural rebels: a social history of enslaved black women in Barbados. Zed Books.

Beckles, H. (1989). White servitude and Black slavery in Barbados. University of Tennessee Press.

Secondary Sources

Araujo, A. L. (2023). How Britain Underdeveloped the Caribbean: A Reparation Response to Europe’s Legacy of Plunder and Poverty, by Hilary McD. Beckles. New West Indian Guide/Nieuwe West-Indische Gids, 97(1-2), 216-217. 
https://brill.com/view/journals/nwig/97/1-2/article-p216_50.xml

Mohammed, P. (2000). ‘But most of all mi love me browning’: The Emergence in Eighteenth and Nineteenth-Century Jamaica of the Mulatto Woman as the Desired. Feminist Review, 65(1), 22-48. 
https://doi.org/10.1080/014177800406921

Mair, L. M. (2006). A historical study of women in Jamaica: 1655-1844. University of the West Indies Press.

Extra Resources

Zeinab Badawi speaks to the eminent historian professor Sir Hilary Beckles in Barbados'. Sir Hilary Beckles: Reparations for slavery. (2 Aug 2021). HARDtalk, BBC Sounds, Accessed May 31 , 2023. 
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct1n61

Carribbean Reparation Commission homepage, Accessed May 31, 2023. 
https://caricomreparations.org/

Repairing the nation: The Meaning of reparations to Global Africa - Professor Sir Hilary Beckles. (Jan 17, 2014). YouTube, Accessed Dec 10, 2022. 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lEvltuAensY

Reparation Prime Ministers UWITV Aug, 6 2016, YouTube, Accessed Dec 10, 2022 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uOlEpfsPB0&t=497s

Collection

Citation

“Hilary Beckles,” Decoloniality, First Nations Thinkers and thought and practices from the Global South, accessed December 27, 2024, https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/decoloniality-and-thinkers-from-the-global-south/items/show/209.

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