Descendants of slaves decry confiscation of Union Island lands
EDITOR: When Union Island was surveyed around the year 1910, the colonial authorities at the time ensured that the peasants were apportioned a small plot in the village for housing, and a large plot in the countryside for farming. The intention was that these slave descendants were given the opportunity to live and to make a living. The Anglican and Catholic churches took the lead in teaching the ways of …
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