The Barbados Advocate reported on a lecture highlighting the often-overlooked contributions of free women of colour before emancipation. Women such as Rachel Pringle Polgreen and Sarah Ann Gill built businesses, acquired property, supported their families and challenged social barriers. Their enterprise, leadership and resilience helped shape Barbados’ social and economic development.
Criticisms Directed at the Governor
The SandyLane fire.
The Barbados Advocate reported that The Lodge School would close its boarding facility at the end of the 1978–1979 academic year due to financial...