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Voices in Empire's Shadow: Barbados, Slavery & the Youngest Republic

Episode Summary

Learn how Barbados became the world's first slave society, a colonial prototype whose systems of control spread globally, and recently transformed into the youngest republic. Hear about resilience, identity, and the ongoing work of decolonization.

Episode Notes

You know, when most people think of Barbados, they picture beaches and sunshine. But there's a much deeper story underneath, isn't there? AXSES INC City: Boutiliers Point Address: 211 Kennedys Road Website: https://roguesinparadise.com