Wikipedia:WikiProject Women in Red/Caribbean

WiR redlist index: Caribbean

Welcome to WikiProject Women in Red (WiR). Our objective is to turn red links into blue ones. Our scope is women's biographies, women's works, and women's issues, broadly construed. This list of red links is intended to serve as a basis for creating new articles on the English Wikipedia. Please note however that the red links on this list may well not be suitable as the basis for an article. All new articles must satisfy Wikipedia's notability criteria with reliable independent sources.

This is a Missing Articles worklist for Wikipedia:WikiProject Women in Red for women from the Caribbean It includes women from various endeavors who live or have lived in the Caribbean. The articles on this list must satisfy Wikipedia's Wikipedia:Notability (academics) criteria; people on these lists may or may not qualify.

• NOTE This link to the University of the West Indies databases has [1] links to Caribbean newspaper clippings and other documentation which may be helpful.

Independent countries

Antigua & Barbuda

• Sislyn Peters, writer [2], [3], [4]

Bahamas

• Theresa Mortimer, trade unionist [5], [6], [7]
• Judy Munroe Business pioneer, women's rights activist, first female chair of the Chamber of Commerce [8], [9], [10]

Barbados

• Carol Roberts, (aka Carol Roberts-Reifer), [11],[12], [13], [14], [15]

Belize

• Bernice Hulse (1912-2002) first woman doctor in Belize, worked to eradicate tuberculosis [16], [17], [18], [19], [20]

Bermuda

• Melyssa James, ice dancer [21], [22], [23], [24]

Cuba

• Concepción Teresa Alzola, (es), writer
• Lucrecia Artalejo, (es), writer
• Aida Bahr, (es), writer
• Eliana Cárdenas, (1951–2010), [25] architect
• María Elena Cruz Varela, (es), writer
• Sonia Díaz Corrales, (es), writer
• Olga Fernández, (es), writer
• Las Hermanas Márquez, Cuban sibling musical trio, recipients of the 2010 Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Awards [26]
• Mercedes Matamoros [27], [28], writer
• Marlein Miranda Cona Development of radiopharmaceuticals to detect and treat malignant tumors
• Gina Picart, (es), writer
• Graziella Pogolotti, (es), writer
• Mariana Lidia Torres Pérez, (es), writer

Dominica

• Justina Charles, leader

Dominican Republic

• Gloria Moya de Jiménez, 1930 member of the Inter-American Commission of Women

Grenada

• Marcelle Gairy, politician, political figure [29], [30], [31], [32], [33], [34], [35],

Haiti

• Marleine Bastien [36], leader
• Fernande Bellegarde, feminist
• Marie Corvington, feminist
• Esther Dartigue, feminist
• Dowoti Désir -- Writer, Sources: [37] [38] [39] [40]
• Nadja Fidelia, [41], [42] businessperson
• Stephanie Gagerie, leader
• Olga Gordon, feminist
• Thérèse Hudicourt, feminist
• Georgette Justin, feminist
• Eugéne Malbranche-Sylvain, feminist
• Alice Mathon, leader
• Jocelyn McCalla, leader
• Odette Mennesson-Rigaud, writer
• Marie Yanick Mézile, businesswoman Inter-American Commission of Women businessperson
• Rosemonde Pierre-Louis [43], leader
• Marie-Thérèse Poitevien, feminist
• Maud Turian, feminist
• Katia Ulysse Writer, Sources:[44][45][46]
• Marie-Yves Montima, first woman pilot in Haiti, [47]

Jamaica

• Paulette Bellamy Jamaican classical musician [48], [49]
• Millicent A. Graham (born 1974) is a Jamaican poet.
• Imogene 'Queenie' Kennedy (c1920s-1998) notable Kumina Queen [50] [51] [52]
• Bishop Delrose Lucille Walters aka Bishop Del, founding bishop of the Kingston City Mission.

St. Kitts & Nevis

• Jacqueline Armony teacher, ecologist [53], [54], [55]
• Marjorie Morton politician [56], [57], [58], [59], [60]

St. Lucia

• Melania Daniel (born 1962) is a St. Lucian poet

St. Vincent & Grenadines

• Your redlink here

Trinidad & Tobago

• Kimberley McCleod, founder and editor in chief of Elixher Magazine, [61]
• Judy Miles (born 1942) is a poet from Trinidad & Tobago
• Jacqueline Sharpe (activist), International Planned Parenthood Federation]
• Wendy Yawching pilot, [62], [63], [64]

Dutch Caribbean

Aruba

• Boyoura Martijn - beauty queen
• Chris Comvalius - actor
• Christina Trejo - beauty queen
• Maria Diijkhoff-Pita - Director Economic Development
• Viola Heutger - Rector of the University of Aruba

Bonaire

• Lydia Emerencia - stub
• Desiree Coffie, politician
• Nina Den Heyer, politician

Curaçao

• Your redlink here

Sint Maarten

• Your redlink here

Sint Eustasius

• Your redlink here

Saba

• Atthelo Maude Edwards - introduced electricity to Saba with Saba Electric Company
• Gertrude Johnson (teacher) - teacher, honoured with a stamp (there is another Gertrude Johnson, also a teacher, see Gertrude I. Johnson)
• Rebecca Levenstone - left oral histories which have been studied

British Overseas Territories

Anguilla

• Cora Richardson Hodge - politician
• Kimberly Fleming - politician
• Glenneva Hodge - politician
• Aunika Webster-Lake - politician
• Merlin Marvo Duncan-Webster - politician

Bermuda

• Minister of Health and Social Affairs – Gloria Juanita McPhee – 1968
• Patricia Gordon-Pamplin - Minister of Home Affairs

British Virgin Islands

• Sharie De Castro - article needs updating with political achievements
• Sandra Ward - Cabinet Secretary

Cayman Islands

• Your redlink here

Montserrat

• Elizabeth Wyke (1923-1994) district nurse [65], page 26

Turks & Caicos

• Your redlink here

French Overseas Territories

Guadeloupe

• L’Association des Cuisinières de Guadeloupe - association of women chefs, founded 1916 1
• Yasmina Victor-Bihary - journalist and writer 1
• Florencia Chimard - academic (WD)
• Christelle Nanor - politician (WD)

Martinique

• Anny-Dominique Curtius - writer 1
• Union des femmes Martiniquaises - feminist organisation founded 1914 1
• Jenny Dulys - politician 1 2
• Marie-Thérèse Casimirius - politician 1
• Aurélie Nella - politician 1
• Jane Apolinaire Léro - trade unionist 1
• George Arnauld (activist) - activist 1
• Marijosé Alie - journalist 1
• Jeanne Catayée - resistance fighter 1

Saint Barthélemy

• Marie-Hélène Bernier - politician 1

Saint Martin

• Dona Bryhiel artist [66], lots of press clippings in French, [67], [68], [69], [70]
• Jeanne Rogers Vanterpool - politician 1

U.S. Overseas Territories

Puerto Rico

• Rosarito Martinez (aka Lucía Martínez Colón) biologist and 1st Puerto Rican woman to compete in the Olympics as a sailor. List of World Championships medalists in sailing (multihull classes) page 66 in Spanish, [71], [72], [73], [74], page 4 in Spanish, [75], [76], [77], [78]
• Nadjah Ríos Villarini, anthropologist studying cultural transference in the Caribbean [79], [80], [81], [82]

U.S. Virgin Islands

• Ulla F. Muller (1915-2013) educator [83], [84] page 17