Unsung Women of the Majority Rule Movement: Ethel Poitier (1925-2006) and The Straw Vendors Association

Ethel Poitier (1925-2006) and countless other Bahamian women, invaluable though forgotten contributions, made the Majority Rule Movement possible. Yet their names appear in no official histories. Their contributions receive no Continue Reading

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Democratising the Majority Rule Story: Cecil Wallace-Whitfield’s Forgotten Place In Bahamian History

The future of Majority Rule may depend on the very figure the PLP worked so hard to forget: Cecil Wallace-Whitfield. Uncomfortable realities: PLP created January 10th holiday generates no genuine Continue Reading

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