Tribute to a gentleman and a scholar - Professor Pedro LV Welch​. Once again Barbados has been plunged into mourning following the passing of eminent historian Professor Emeritus Pedro LV Welch. Described by Prime Minister of Barbados the Hon. Mia Amor Mottley as “a gentleman and scholar,” Prof. Welch served in both academic and administrative positions at the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill. Specializing in social and medical history, Prof. Welch maintained a deep interest in gender, g

9.1K views · 136 reactions | Actor David Harewood was prepared for some brutal truths about slavery on the former British colony of Barbados. But nothing could prepare him for the horrific details of the “Barbados Slave Code.” The brutal laws would form the basis for the treatment of enslaved peoples in America. A new episode of One Thousand Days of Slavery airs this Sunday at 8 PM. #1000YearsofSlavery | Smithsonian Channel | Facebook

8.1K views · 122 reactions | Vincentians living in Barbados extends warm Independence Greetings to their family in St.Vincent and the Grenadines. We do not own the right to music played in this video clip. Only for entertainment purposes. Happy Independence Day St.Vincent and the Grenadines | The Beauty of SVG with Aunty G | Facebook