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Barbados Elects A Black Woman President, Replacing Britain’s Queen Elizabeth

BARBADOS ELECTED SANDRA MASON TO BE ITS FIRST-EVER PRESIDENT Barbados shed its colonial past and elected Sandra Mason to be its first President. The decision comes after a joint session of the country’s House of Assembly and Senate, which elected her by…

America Featured The Caribbean by Editor September 17, 2020

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Barbados to Remove Queen as Head of State

Barbados announced Tuesday it plans to remove Queen Elizabeth II as head of state next year, marking the first time since 1992 that a commonwealth realm has ditched the long-reigning queen as its constitutional monarch. Barbados Governor-General Sandra Mason announced in a speech…