The Bahamas. Revisited. Re-examined. Re-explained
Death in the African tradition is a complicated process. The process of Death encompasses magic and gods and chieftains and communities, matrilineal and patrilineal lines, the elder’s wisdom and the Continue Reading
Reading historical death records may not be the exciting of things to do on any given day. However, during a global pandemic, with so many death statistics being the only Continue Reading
For Bahamian whites and those hoping to pass for white, there were tough times ahead, as they emigrated from the islands to South Florida, in the early 1900s. As more Continue Reading
In the early 20th century, few diseases were more dreaded, than the crippling infantile paralysis disease, called polio. Polio, short for poliomyelitis, is an infectious disease caused by the poliovirus. In about Continue Reading
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
