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Celebrating Barbados’ first year as a republic
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLast year on Nov. 30, the Caribbean country of Barbados made a huge power play by severing ties with Britain […] The post Celebrating Barbados’ first...
It's all in the flag: Bussa's Rebellion and the 200-year fight to end British rule in Barbados
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDancers perform during the presidential inauguration ceremony at Heroes Square on November 29, 2021,...
Caribbean Nations Respond To Death Of Queen Elizabeth II
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe relationship between Britain and the Caribbean islands is a long and complicated one. Trinidad...
What will happen to Commonwealth realms now Charles is King?
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoIn addition to the UK, the King is head of state for 14 Commonwealth realms – but the monarchy’s...
Antigua and Barbuda May Become A Republic Soon
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMultiple news outlets have reported that Antigua and Barbuda may be next to claim republic status. The first Caribbean island to achieve this was Haiti...
Maryland church celebrates heritage on ‘Caribbean Sabbath'
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs worshippers entered the sanctuary of Metropolitan Seventh-day Adventist Church, doorman Percy...
In Commonwealth, Queen Elizabeth's Jubilee Draws Protests And Apathy
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA man waves a British union flag and a flag bearing the image of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II ahead...
Imperial State Crown and royal scepter glimmer, but some say on back of colonialism
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLONDON – The majestic Imperial State Crown sits atop the queen’s flag-draped coffin as the queen...
With Queen Elizabeth's death, republicans sense their chance
Reuters via AOL· 2 years agoLONDON (Reuters) - During Queen Elizabeth's 70-year reign, republican rumblings surfaced on...
The Queen was head of the Commonwealth for 70 years. Big changes could be in store after her death.
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor 70 years, Queen Elizabeth II played a key role in keeping the Commonwealth alive. Her death...