British Caribbean colonies erupted in serial unrest from 1918 through 1924
Evidence
“There were disturbances in British Honduras in July 1919 and again in 1920; in Jamaica on two occasions in 1918 and also in 1924; in Trinidad in late 1919/early 1920; in St. Lucia in February, 1920; and in the Bahamas in December, 1922. The list may well be shown to be longer.” — Cedric J. Robinson, Black Marxism_ The Making of the Black…, 2349
Categorization
- ADDENDUM: Concrete data on Caribbean unrest waves that could contextualize the broader historical picture of colonial labor and commodity exploitation.
- XREF: connects to: The 1919-20 revolutionary wave was experienced as one transnational event — Clara E. Mattei, The Capital Order: How Economists…, 340