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

Dancers 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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