Mr. Michael Irving Phillips

Michael Irving Phillips was born in Jamaica and left home for Howard University in the US where he received MA (Education) and BS (Chemistry) degrees. Books includes “:A Jamaica Poor No More”, “Boycott Money And Save Your Soul – Launching The Goodwill Revolution”, “Leave the Rat Race To The Rats” and “Poems for Husbands and Other Underdogs”.

He has kept abreast of Jamaican and the rest of the Caribbean by his one-man production of Hot Calaloo, a newsletter about Caribbean news and views. From April 1992 to December 1999, it was published monthly and was transferred to the web at hotcalaloo.com since then