Bookshelf

Alumni and faculty members who would like to have their books considered for this listing should contact Stacey Himmelberger, editor of Hamilton magazine. This list, which dates back to 2018, is updated periodically with books appearing alphabetically on the date of entry.

Moses Bhagwan: Enter the Political Kingdom (A Guyanese Political Memoir) Nigel Westmaas, professor of Africana studies (co-editor).

November 11, 2026

Tags Faculty Book

(Ian Randle Press, 2026).

The volume chronicles the life and political journey of longtime Guyanese political and social activist Moses Bhagwan, whose decades of work in political and social justice organizing have shaped public life in Guyana. The memoir offers a firsthand account of key political developments in Guyana while reflecting on broader themes of democracy, activism, race, and social transformation. Through personal narrative and political reflection, Bhagwan documents his experiences as an organizer and public figure engaged in struggles for equality and civic participation.