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Race, unions, and the making of 1937’s unrest

Summary by Trinidad Express Newspapers
One of the most persistent historical myths in Trinidad is that the 1937 labour riots were mainly driven by dissatisfaction over wage rates. However, as my book From Colony to Curse: A Social and Economic History of Trinidad, 1901-2001 shows,…
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Race, unions, and the making of 1937’s unrest

One of the most persistent historical myths in Trinidad is that the 1937 labour riots were mainly driven by dissatisfaction over wage rates. However, as my book From Colony to Curse: A Social and Economic History of Trinidad, 1901-2001 shows,…

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Trinidad Express Newspapers broke the news on Thursday, June 18, 2026.
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