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Thread #4030 Message #1299129
Posted By: Padre
17-Oct-04 - 02:17 PM
Thread Name: Origins: Joshua Gone Barbados (Eric Von Schmidt)
Subject: RE: Origins: joshua gone barbados
The events occurred on St. Vincent, [one of the last places on earth where whaling from shore occurs] Ebenezer Joshua, the founder of the People's Political party (PPP) called a general strike against the sugar growers, which turned violent.