Apr 18
A re-assessment of the role played by one of the leaders of Barbados’s labour and nationalist movements, who was the first and only Prime Minister of the short-lived West Indies Federation.
This year – 2012 – is the 75th anniversary of the 1937 ‘Peoples Rebellion’ that played such an important role in smashing the old racist colonial system, and ushering in trends that led to the Barbadian society of today…


Thanks for sharing this one Norman. I did not know these insights about Grantley Adams. He is heralded as the father of the Bajan nation, and I bought the myth… It certainly offers perspectives on honouring the difficult when we reflect on the errors made in our past with a view to correcting the future.