Exploring the Lasting Effects of French Colonization in Grenada: A Historical Perspective
Learn about the influence and impact of the French in Grenada. Grenada was under French rule for 118 years.
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Cultural Immersive Experience - Coral Carnival Edition of the Underwater Sculpture Park
This post is about the expansion of Underwater Sculpture Park under the theme, Coral Carnival - a display of Grenada's culture and heritage.
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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
This post is about the advancement of women made during the Grenada revolutionary period.
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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 - How the revolution upgraded teachers
This post is about how the Grenada revolution improved the quality of teaching in Grenada.
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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
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 - National Dish
Oil down is the national dish of Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique.
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Grenada Climate
Grenada has a tropical climate, with warm temperatures throughout the year.
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Fisherman's Birthday
Fisherman's Birthday is an annual celebration to celebrate and commemorate the contribution of fishermen to Grenadian society....
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Nicknames - Tradition in Grenada
Nicknames are common in Grenada and is a familiar name used to identify people.
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Liming in Grenada - how we lime as Grenadians
This post is about the practice of liming in Grenada.
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Indigenous Culture and Heritage - Grenada
This post is about indigenous heritage in Grenada, Carriacou and Petit Martinique.
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Musical instrument - Shak-Shak
The Shak Shak or the maracas is a well-known musical instrument in Grenada. It can be seen in use alongside drums, steelpan or guitars....
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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!
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
There were several communities which were formed after the arrival of liberated Africans from Sierra Leone to Grenada. Liberated Africans...
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