9 of 9: Joyce Trotman on Abyssinia, Haile Selassie, Marcus Garvey & the Jordanites

Joyce Trotman (92) talking about the 1930s and 1940s in British Guiana. In this section she sings a well known calypso, 'Advantage Can Never Done, Mussolini yuh know yuh Wrang' and talks about the importance of Haile Selassie to Guyana. She references Marcus Garvey and the Jordanites.
She mentions the following people:
Haile Selassie
The Queen
The Negro Progress Convention (NPC)
Marcus Garvey
The Jordanites
Robert Hart ('Bertie' popularised secondary education in BG)
Alyce Fraser Denny
R O O Fredericks (who did the Lancers)
Aunt Cumsie & Aunt Jess
Video recorded by Dr Juanita Cox on Sunday, 8th May 2022
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