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IN THE GRIP OF CHANGE

The Caribbean and its British Diaspora

C.L.R. James’ copy of Federal Public Service Association of the West Indies newsletter

Title
C.L.R. James’ copy of Federal Public Service Association of the West Indies newsletter
Description
In 1958 C.L.R. James returned to Trinidad and Tobago and became General Secretary of the West Indian Federal Labour Party in the lead-up to independence. He was a supporter of the West Indies Federation. This is his copy of the Federation's newsletter from the day the Federation was dissolved.
Creator
Federal Public Service Association of the West Indies
Location
Federal House, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad
Date
31 May 1962
Collection
Activism
Subject
C.L.R. James
Source
See more details on the Senate House Library archives catalogue
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Item Number
47
The newsletter of the Federal Public Service Association of the West Indies announces the dissolution of the West Indies Federation with a final farewell and well wishes to its members in a text box. An accompanying article explains the circumstances which led to the end of the Federation, titled 'The Final Disenchantment'.
The newsletter of the Federal Public Service Association of the West Indies announces the dissolution of the West Indies Federation with a final farewell and well wishes to its members in a text box. An accompanying article explains the circumstances which led to the end of the Federation, titled 'The Final Disenchantment'.
The newsletter of the Federal Public Service Association of the West Indies announces the dissolution of the West Indies Federation with a final farewell and well wishes to its members in a text box. An accompanying article explains the circumstances which led to the end of the Federation, titled 'The Final Disenchantment'.

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