The Bahamas. Revisited. Re-examined. Re-explained
In The Bahamas, by 10th December 1967, other than Premier Lynden Pindling, the most famous Bahamian was Hollywood actor Sidney Poitier. Both of their faces, repeatedly graced the pages of Continue Reading
The Bahamas doesn’t need lectures in political democracy – it can give lectures. For three hundred years now, and counting, many little remembered and altogether forgotten voices, have echoed their Continue Reading
In 1808, three women, Flora, Maria and Mackay, all slaves, offer an altogether common picture surrounding the institution of slavery in The Bahamas. Strange dichotomies existed. Beaten, sold, branded, as Continue Reading
During the 1800s, the mid-colonial era of the Bahamas, theft of property, was a very serious a crime. Serious theft, or larceny, actually carried a death sentence. The reason for Continue Reading
Scottish-Bahamian heritage, survives in The Bahamas today, through many historical surnames, as well as, a tartan print, officially recognised by the Bahamas Government in 1966. Scotland, remains an important historical Continue Reading
