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The Bahamian Member of Parliament who was an MP for only six short weeks 1962

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First Black US Presidential Candidate In Nassau’s Foxhill Prison 1979

Clennon Washington King, was the first black man to run as an independent for president of the United States, in 1960. He ran under the Afro-American Party. Clennon was the Continue Reading

Posted On : August 19, 2019 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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Famous But Forgotten Suicides in Bahamas: Cuban Awaiting Extradition to Only Son of Universal Studios President to Nassau Mass Murderer 1888 – 1964

How one views the act of suicide, greatly depends on one’s outlook on life and one’s time of life. Throughout history, this single unalterable act, has been thought about, and Continue Reading

Posted On : August 16, 2019 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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Catharine Richardson, The Negro Sweetheart, Sold Into Slavery Because His Wife Wouldn’t Understand, Nassau 1809

Catharine Richardson, a free born negro woman from New York, was sold into slavery, in Nassau, in 1809. Then, but, no more than sixteen or seventeen years old, Catharine was Continue Reading

Posted On : August 14, 2019 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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CALL THE MIDWIFE 1953

In 1953, there were 257 licensed midwives in the Bahamas. In fact, there were more licensed midwives than there were nurses and doctors in the Bahamas General Hospital. One name Continue Reading

Posted On : August 12, 2019 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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£15m Loan In 1835 To Compensate British Slaveowners Finally Paid In 2015

On February 9, 2018, HM Treasury (Her Majesty’s Treasury) via its Twitter account, from London, tweeted a most extraordinary bit of news. It told the British public that the money Continue Reading

Posted On : August 6, 2019 Published By : The Bahamianologist

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