The Bahamas. Revisited. Re-examined. Re-explained
By the 1930s, quite a lot of the land comprising the western district of New Providence was crown land. Vast parcels that had been the subject of old grants—including the Continue Reading
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
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
One question haunts two land deals of April 15, 1935: Why didn’t H. G. Christie sell his 100 acres, in Caves, directly to Harry Oakes? Why sell for Pound Sterling Continue Reading
In 2006, The Bahamas received a blunt message, which was published in the Miami Herald newspaper. The Bahamas was not too subtly asked to consider several factors when deciding between Continue Reading
