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It's all in the flag: Bussa's Rebellion and the 200-year fight to end British rule in Barbados

  • Written by Lewis Eliot, Assistant Professor, History, University of Oklahoma
It's all in the flag: Bussa's Rebellion and the 200-year fight to end British rule in BarbadosDancers perform during the presidential inauguration ceremony at Heroes Square on November 29, 2021, in Bridgetown, Barbados. Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

With much fanfare, Barbados officially became a republic, installing Dame Sandra Mason as the first president of the island nation on Nov. 30 2021. Prince Charles, as a representative of Queen...

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