The Bahamas. Revisited. Re-examined. Re-explained
When Charles Trevor Kelly, C.B.E., was laid to rest in St. Anne’s Cemetery, Fox Hill, in June 1994, The Bahama Journal’s obituary painted a portrait of humble success: the multimillionaire Continue Reading
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
In the often knotted tapestry of Bahamian history, some threads run parallel for years before intersecting in ways that reveal the deeper patterns of power, politics, and principle. The lives Continue Reading
The Bahamas had its Nazi collaborators. The true history of this collaboration—spanning the years before, during, and after World War II—remains unwritten. Our ignorance on this crucial part of our 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
