● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Barbados ☞ Barbados Breaks From British Colonial Rule as Calls Grow for Reparations https://truthout.org/video/barbados-breaks-from-british-colonial-rule-as-calls-grow-for-reparations/
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● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow ☞ “Farewell to British Colonial Rule”: #Barbados Breaks From the Queen as Calls Grow For Reparations https://www.democracynow.org/2021/12/1/barbados_s_first_president_new_era
#Barbados parts way with Queen and becomes world’s newest #republic | Barbados | The Guardian
Good for them, hope the rest follow suit. Now what about #Canada and #Australia? Then of course there's #Britain too.
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Barbados becomes a republic
https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2021/nov/30/barbados-becomes-a-republic-and-britain-faces-a-reckoning
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/nov/29/nelson-blm-and-new-voices-how-barbados-came-to-cut-ties-to-crown
To #NationalHeroesSquare in #Bridgetown where in just a few hours #Barbados will become a #republic, #replacing the #Queen as #head-of-state
#colonialism #republicanism #president #sandramason #mason #monarchy #queen-elizabeth-ll #blm #movement #slavery #history
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● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ #Barbados Prime Minister: 2 Degrees of Warming Is "Death Sentence" for Millions https://truthout.org/video/barbados-prime-minister-2-degrees-of-warming-is-death-sentence-for-millions/
● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow #Climate ☞ #Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley: 2 Degrees of #GlobalWarming Is “Death Sentence” for Millions https://www.democracynow.org/2021/11/5/barbados_prime_minister_mia_mottley_2
Mia Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados ~ COP26 World Leaders Summit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PN6THYZ4ngM
#Barbados #PM #MiaMottley has been the one who has delivered the #speech the #world needed. May she be heard, may we rise. Take 8 minutes to listen to the whole thing.
#cop26 #climatechange #unfccc #un #leaders #summit
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