The Bahamas. Revisited. Re-examined. Re-explained
In March 2020, as the coronavirus, or Covid-19, began to negatively affect the fortunes of the Bahamas, it is interesting to consider that almost exactly 100 years before, in early Continue Reading
Secret intelligence files, from 1966, released only after the thirty-year rule, reveal that nothing escaped the watchful eye of British colonial government representatives in the Bahamas. Spying, may be too Continue Reading
Bahamianization was once a fully formulated, implemented political ideology. Its twenty year popular rise, post 1967, was to address the dearth of a negro Bahamian presence in medium to large Continue Reading
A presumptive causal link between social and economic unrest on the one hand and its growing negro population on the other, was indicated, for the Bahamas, as early as 1940. Continue Reading
The surname Forbes, like Rolle, and Bain are some of the more prevalent surnames in the Bahamas. They, like many others, were names of slave masters, adopted by slaves, after Continue Reading
