THE GREATEST

HATS OF TO SHAROL-ROSE GREGG-ABBOTT. You are the greatest person I know and I take my hat off to you. I can not ask for more in a person and I just want to say how much I love you. Not before, not now but even after death the…

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THE FIRST CARIB WAR –

BY: NATASHA GREGG    THE FIRST CARIB WAR –   Crucial in the battle between European countries, namely Britain and France to build empires in the Eastern Caribbean were two things, sugar and slaves. The Caribbean islands were prime real estate for producing the profitable commodity sugar and the…

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THE GRENADINES

The Grenadines is an island chain that is divided between the island nations of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Grenada. They lie between the islands of Saint Vincent in the north and Grenada in the south. Neither Saint Vincent nor Grenada are Grenadine islands. The islands north of…

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The 2nd Carib War on St. Vincent

History Highlight: The 2nd Carib War on St. Vincent TOPICS:St. Vincent And The Grenadines Genealogy And History POSTED BY: ADMIN JANUARY 28, 2016 Peace and tranquility were hard to come by in early St. Vincent. If hurricanes and earthquakes were not enough to shake up the growing population, restless…

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THE BRIGANDS WAR –

BY: NATASHA GREGG    THE BRIGANDS WAR –   The Brigands were a name given by the British to runaway slaves, free coloreds, French army deserters, who called themselves Republicans and whites, all who held democratic philosophies in St. Lucia. The war, one of the many rebellions that took…

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THE CONSPIRACY OF 1735 –

BY: Natasha Gregg   THE CONSPIRACY OF 1735 – Fueled by severe depression, drought and an earthquake in 1735, a century before emancipation and several decades before the Haitian Revolution, many of the planter class of Antigua had no choice but to cut costs, which included their refusal to…

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ANATOMY OF A GENOCIDE

  ANATOMY OF A GENOCIDE YOUNG ISLAND is named after SIR WILLIAM YOUNG, Governor of Dominica and President of the Commission for the Sale of Lands in the Ceded Islands (which included Grenada, Tobago, Dominica, and St Vincent and the Grenadines). Here are letters from Young to the British…

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NEVER FORGET

Never Forget: America’s Forgotten Mass Lynching: When 237 Black Sharecroppers Were Murdered In Arkansas In 1919, after the end of World War I, Black sharecroppers in Arkansas began to unionize. This attempt to form unions, triggered white vigilantism and mass killings, that left 237 Blacks dead. Towards the end…

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FÉDON’S REBELLION –

BY: Natasha Gregg   FÉDON’S REBELLION –   On February 10, 1763, Grenada was formally ceded to Britain via the Treaty of Paris, however, much of the colony’s populace was unhappy with British rule. Fédon’s Rebellion began on March 2, 1795 as an uprising against British colonialism in Grenada.…

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THE SLAVE REBELLION OF TROIS-RIVIÈRES –

BY: Natasha Gregg    THE SLAVE REBELLION OF TROIS-RIVIÈRES – On August 26, 1789, the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen was adopted by the French National Assembly. It stated explicitly that, “men are born free and equal in rights.” However, this proclamation was not applied to…

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SHOUT-OUT

Good afternoon Gregg family around the globe. Here are a few pictures from the archives. Our mother Deldie Godfrey as Prison Officer Godfrey as Supreme Court Bailiff      Sharol-Rose has definitely grown up Average Rating 0 out of 5 stars. 0 votes.You must log in to submit a…

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