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The Grenada Revolution - The Creative industries

The rise of the Creative industries was supported by the Grenada revolution leaders who sought to create employment for artists and artisans

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The Grenada Revolution - the most progressive period for Grenadian women

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Grenada History

The Grenada Revolution - the most progressive period for Grenadian women

This post is about the advancement of women made during the Grenada revolutionary period.

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The Grenada Revolution - Improving adult literacy

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Grenada History

The Grenada Revolution - Improving adult literacy

This post is about improving adult literacy during the Grenada revolutionary period. It is one of the notable achievements of the PRG.

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The Grenada Revolution - Public bus system

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Grenada History

The Grenada Revolution - Public bus system

This post is about a public bus system that was implemented during the Grenada revolution.

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The Grenada Revolution - Rise of the Grenada Food and Nutrition Council

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Grenada History

The Grenada Revolution - Rise of the Grenada Food and Nutrition Council

The Grenada revolution sought to improve the food and nutrition in Grenada through the establishment of GFNC.

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The Grenada Revolution - How the revolution upgraded teachers

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Grenada History

The Grenada Revolution - How the revolution upgraded teachers

This post is about how the Grenada revolution improved the quality of teaching in Grenada.

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Grenada History

The Grenada Revolution - what was OREL?

This posts provides information on OREL. OREL was a study group under the Grenada Revolution.

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The Grenada Revolution - Unison Whiteman led the charge

This post is about Unison Whiteman who was the founding leader of JEWEL. He was a key member of the NJM.

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The Grenada Revolution - Maurice Bishop and his early life

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Grenada History

The Grenada Revolution - Maurice Bishop and his early life

Learn more about the early life of Maurice Bishop, the leader of the Grenada Revolution. The Grenada Revolution is the most historic event.

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Grenada History

Grenadian childhood games

This post is about childhood Grenadian games.

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Grenada History

Indigo - The early roots of fashion

Many years ago, Grenada grew indigo. Indigo was first grown in Grenada in the 1650s. The crop was also grown in Carriacou. What is...

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We are a blend of people - our Maltese ancestors!

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Grenada History

We are a blend of people - our Maltese ancestors!

While most of our ancestors came from West Africa, Grenadians do have Maltese ancestors. Malta is a small island in the Mediterranean Sea...

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Liberated Africans - Communities formed in Grenada

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Grenada History

Liberated Africans - Communities formed in Grenada

There were several communities which were formed after the arrival of liberated Africans from Sierra Leone to Grenada. Liberated Africans...

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Indian Arrival Day - history and contributions of the Indian community in Grenada

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Indian Arrival Day - history and contributions of the Indian community in Grenada

The first Indian arrival Day began on May 01,1957. This was an initiative led by the Grenada East Indian Cultural Association. The intent...

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Grenada History

Grenada - Our African origin

The question is asked about "where do we come from?". There is evidence to suggest that Grenadians came from West Africa, brought through...

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Grenada History

Story of Surnames in Grenada

The surnames used in Grenada are of a reflection of our colonial past in which both the British and French ruled over Grenada, and were...

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Untraditional sports in Grenada - Horse racing

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Grenada History

Untraditional sports in Grenada - Horse racing

Horse racing used to be popular in Grenada as a sport. The sport has since died out. The start of the sport dates back to the days of...

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Intangible heritage

Folk Spirits

There are a variety of folk spirits that exist in Grenadian culture and society. Knowledge of those are passed on down by elders.

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Grenada heritage

Kalenda or Stick Fighting

Kalenda or stick fighting is of African origin and came from our ancestors.

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Carriacou

Carriacou - Early Beginnings

Carriacou is one of the islands in the tri-island state of Grenada, Carriacou and Petit Martinique.

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