Tag: Emancipation

Govt approves $17.3M for Emancipation celebrations

Govt approves $17.3M for Emancipation celebrations

- July 20, 2018

DPI, Guyana, Friday, July 20, 2018 The Ministry of Social Cohesion, with responsibility for Culture, Youth and Sport, has been ... Read More

President calls on villages to return to historical pillars of success

President calls on villages to return to historical pillars of success

- August 1, 2016

-Emancipation message at Den Amstel Georgetown, Guyana – (July 31, 2016) President David Granger, today, called on the residents of ... Read More

A reflection on emancipation of slaves

A reflection on emancipation of slaves

- July 30, 2016

Georgetown, GINA, July 30, 2016 August 1, 2016 marks 178 years since enslaved Africans were emancipated in 1838.  It is ... Read More