Articles
Articles & reflections
Teachings, tributes, history and news from Elder Shadrock Porter, the Israelite Nation, and the people who know him.
Bloodline Warriors of Israel
What happened to our warriors? The Israelite Nation today, measured by the women who fought for the peoples of the captivity. By C. D. Ford.
From Egypt to Emancipation
“Emancipation opened the door, but restoration is the walking through it. A man is not free because his chains are gone; he is free when he knows who he is, and returns to the God of his fathers.”
A Tribute of Honour and Appreciation
For Elder Shadrock, Master Teacher of the House of Israel, whose faithful service continues to point people to the God of our fathers.
The White Robed Army: An Army Unlike Any Other
Before history becomes archive, it lives first in memory — in the words of elders, in family stories, in the reverent retelling of things too sacred to be forgotten.
“The Journey”: A Theatrical Masterpiece that Made History at the 40th Anniversary Celebration
Saturday, July 19, 2025, will forever be etched in the collective memory of the Israelite Nation Worldwide Ministries as the night when art, faith, and heritage converged.
When Fantasies Undermine the Faith
A call to uphold the credibility of the Israelite awakening.
GAPAS Hosts 40th Anniversary Celebration Weekend
July 18–20, 2025, North York, Ontario. Genesis Advance Performing Arts Society (GAPAS) is proud to announce an extraordinary weekend.
San Diego State University: Guyanese Perspectives on Jonestown
Song: The Jim Jones Story, by Nicky Porter, in an academic study of Guyanese perspectives on Jonestown.
The Worldfolio: The Diverse Culture of Guyana
A vivid picture of Guyana's cultural landscape: the only English-speaking country in South America.
Guyanese Chronicle: Music Through the Ages
The evolution of music in Guyana, from indigenous traditions to the present day.
Music of Guyana
How Guyana's diverse population has shaped its sound, from colonial times to today.
Nicky Porter Music: Now Streaming on Apple Music & Spotify
Nicky Porter's music is now available on Apple Music and Spotify.
The Difference Between the Israelis and the Israelites
Children of slavery, open your eyes: you are a special people unto God.
#rememberthe400
The commemoration of the 400th year since the first Africans touched the shores of America is an opportunity to acknowledge this history.
The Journey: #rememberthe400
Welcome to “The Journey”, by Shadrock Porter: never before have the clues that connect the lives of all humanity been presented this way.
Black Theatre Canada
From the archive: Shadrock Porter and Black Theatre Canada.
A Weekend in New Orleans
My family and I, by Jeffrey Blair Jr., the grandson of Shadrock Porter.
The Price of Evil
There is an old evil that has plagued my people, the descendants of the Trans-Atlantic slave trade, over the course of our history.
Carifesta 1972
Shadrock Nicky Porter was included as one of Guyana's profile performers at Carifesta 1972.
My Friend Aubrey
Aubrey Cummings: A Flower Named June. People today know the late Aubrey Cummings as a musician, and more.
Andrene's Poem
One of the final messages Andrene Graham wrote to Elder Shadrock Porter.
Inspiration
It is a simple truth that most lives begin, are inspired by and are propelled forward through acts of passion.
Guyana's Sons, Life Long Friends
(Shadrock) Nicky Porter through the eyes of Ivor Lynch, a Guyanese native who lives and works in New York City.
New Dawn Article
From New Dawn Magazine, 2007: an interview with Elder Shadrock Porter by Karlene Marie Francis.
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