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Colin Alphonsous Palmer was a Jamaican American historian.
Colin Alphonsous Palmer was born on March 23, 1944, in Lambs River, Jamaica.

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Two African-American authorities on the history of Blacks in Mexico died within several weeks of each other. On June 20, Dr. Colin Palmer, whose book “Slaves of the White God: Blacks in Mexico, 1570-1650” established him not only as a leading historian on Blacks in Mexico but secured his place among those studying the African Diaspora, passed away. And last week, we learned that Lamont Muhammad, a local journalist who ventured to Mexico, had also joined the ancestors. Information about his passing is still coming in and later we will submit a longer obituary on the talented writer.

Dr. Palmer was 75 and began his ascent up the academic and intellectual ladder in the 1970s when Black Studies was being popularized. He joined the hundreds of activists and teachers who took on the mantle of Black Power and began influencing a generation of young followers, both inside and outside the classroom.

He was born Colin Alphonsous Palmer on March 23, 1944, in Lambs River, Jamaica. His father, Cecil, was an assistant superintendent of public works for Westmoreland, Jamaica, and his mother, G

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Colin A. Palmer

Colin Palmers "recent highly-acclaimed Eric Williams and the Making of the Modern Caribbean is a scholarly biography of the noted Caribbean statesman and consummate historian. Williams was the first Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago and head of government for a quarter of a century until his death in 1981. He led his country to Independence from Britain in 1962 and onto Republicanism in 1976.

"Born and reared in Jamaica, Colin Palmer received his BA at the University College of the West Indies/London and his MA and Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin. He has taught at Oakland University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - serving as Chair of the Department of History and attaining the rank of William Rand Kenan Professor. He also taught at the Graduate School and University Center of the City University of New York, where he was named a Distinguished Professor. He has held several fellowships, among them at the National Humanities Center, The Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences and the Stanford Humanities Center.

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Colin A. Palmer

Jamaican American historian (1944–2019)

Colin Alphonsous Palmer (March 23, 1944 − June 20, 2019)^[1] was a Jamaican American historian. He was a Dodge Professor of History and African American studies at Princeton University.^[2]

Palmer was an author of several monographs pertaining to the history of diasporic Africans. His work mainly focused on the effects of the enslavement and colonization of Africans. The effects that he discusses are known as the African Diaspora^{[citation needed]}. Palmer attended the University of the West Indies for his bachelor's degree, followed by a masters and PH.D from the University of Wisconsin. He went on to teach at several institutions including Oakland University, the University of North Carolina, and the City University of New York.^{[citation needed]} One of his most notable works, Freedom's Children, contains an in-depth overview of British colonialism in Jamaica one hundred years after the ending of slavery, and is centered upon the impact that the Labour Rebellions of 1938 had on