AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCalypso Legacy: Grenada-born Mighty Sparrow was given a celebratory farewell in Trinidad and Tobago, where the Queen’s Park Savannah grandstand will be renamed in his honour. Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley also called for his song “Slave” to be included in the CXC curriculum, keeping his music and its lessons on Caribbean history alive for young people. Caribbean Heritage: A plaque honouring about 2,500 African-Caribbean prisoners taken to Britain in 1796 has been stolen from Portchester Castle. The group included people captured during conflicts involving Grenada, St Vincent and St Lucia. Grenadian Art: Shervone Neckles-Ortiz’s work celebrating Grenadian women, family memory and ancestral traditions has become the first Grenadian artwork in the OAS Art Museum of the Americas’ permanent collection. Education: Ten Grenadian students graduated from the Guyana School of Agriculture, as women made up nearly two-thirds of the 102-strong graduating class.
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