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
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
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
Substantial crown land grants, given to the Loyalists, an assortment of British settlers, and to a miscellaneous hodgepodge of opportunist supporters of the English monarchy, were nothing short of staggering. Continue Reading
Bahamians call electricity – current. Such as strange word in today’s vernacular, don’t you think? To those unfamiliar with history or science, it may appear as though current was just Continue Reading
