I attended rallies led by Dr. Eric Williams and the People's National Movement (PNM) in my native Trinidad and Tobago. [2] The PNM guided our country to independence from Britain, while Dr. Williams influenced many of his counterparts throughout the Caribbean. In September 1958, I migrated to the United States as a member of the third wave of my family to do so since about 1919.
Spika wa Bunge Mhe. Anne Makinda (katikati) akiwa pamoja na baadhi ya Maspika Mbalimbali kutoka Mabunge ya nchi wananchama wa Jumuiya ya Madola wakati wa kujadili maada kuhusu nafasi ya Bunge Kuishauri na kuisimamia Serikali. Maspika wa nchi wananchama wa Jumuiya ya Madola wanakutana Port of Spain katika Visiwa vya Trinidad and Tobago kuazia tarehe 7 hadi 12 January, 2012 katika mkutano wao wa 21 kujadili maswala mbalimbali ya kuimarisha mabunge yao.