Black Lives Matter and the Barbadian Context

Why we need to have difficult conversations about our history

Hello friends,

As you know, in the wake of George Floyd’s murder, there were marches all around the world, and one place that happened that you might not expect was Barbados, where I live. As the anniversary of Independence rolls round again (it’s today, November 30), it seems timely to revisit this issue. In this piece, I explain why I think the march w…