Local News
Casper Holstein and David Hamilton Jackson’s Efforts Led to Liberations in the Virgin Islands
On Sunday, the Caribbean Genealogy Library hosted another virtual event, this time focusing on the efforts and accomplishments of two prominent Virgin Islands men in the 1920s, Casper Holstein and David Hamilton Jackson, who led charges for citizenship, voting rights, and political reform for Virgin Islanders.
V.I. Legislature Honors Michelle Smith at Perma Plaque Ceremony
Although Michelle was not present, her father, Keith Smith, mother, Mireille Sankatsing-Smith, and grandmother, Leonora Smith, accepted the Perma Plaque on her behalf.
GOVERNMENT AND POLICE NEWS
V.I. Office of Veterans Affairs to Host Seminars on Financial Literacy in May
Collaborating with Veterans Affairs on a range of financial topics will be First Bank VI, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and the Strategy Group.