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  Brindley Benn Information
During the disturbances in the early 1960s, Benn was imprisoned by the British.
Brindley Benn became the most prominent Afro-Guyanese to remain with the PPP, making a statement against the divide-and-rule tactics of colonialism.
Following the resumption of free elections in 1993, Benn was elected to Parliament, running as part of Civic, an informal grouping that formed a coalition with the PPP.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/Brindley_Benn   (270 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: History of Guyana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
During this period, PPP leaders such as Jagan, Brindley Benn, and the man who came to be regarded as Guyana's poet laureate, Martin Carter, were frequently imprisoned and harassed by the British.
The American Institute for Free Labor Development (AIFLD) was founded in 1962 as the international arm of the AFL-CIO in the western hemisphere.
Brindley Horatio Benn (born January 24, 1923) was one of the key leaders of the Guyanese independence movement, and deputy prime minister of the first elected government of Guyana.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/History-of-Guyana   (2952 words)

  
 Office of the President of Guyana
Minister Benn in his eulogy said his sister was the third of seven born to Brindley Benn, longstanding PPP activist and member.
He said Dr. Benn was an active member of the Women’s Progressive Organisation and spoke of her love for the artisan genres.
Dr. Benn too, made significant contributions to the country through her service to the Guyana Defence Force.
www.op.gov.gy /stories/070222.html   (463 words)

  
 brindley - OneLook Dictionary Search
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 Cosmetology
At the congress of the PPP, two candidates were nominated, Brindley Benn, a fl man; and Balram Singh Rai, an Indian.
It was essential, in the eyes of the party, given the race split of the electorate, to have a fl person fill that post, the Leader being Dr. Jagan, an Indian.
So, in order to get Benn into the position as Chairman, the rules had to be bent.
www.caribvoice.org /Opinions/KP/cosmetology.html   (1492 words)

  
 Raffique Shah - A tall order for young Jagdeo
In other words, the PPP was (and I suspect it remains) an Indian party.
True, like his counterparts in other multi-racial societies, Cheddi did try to woo non-Indians: Brindley Benn and Eusi Kwyana were the two most prominent Africans who joined with the PPP.
In 1976 I went to Guyana and accidentally ran into a PPP youth arm convention.
www.trinicenter.com /Raffique/2001/Mar/252001a.htm   (1077 words)

  
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 Bookstore -
Lewis, P - Amsterdam After Dark - Charles Allberry.
LEWIS, RUSSELL - Tony Benn: a critical biography - MARGARET THATCHER: A PERSONAL AND POLITICAL BIOGRAPHY.
Louise Brindley - Lizzie And Indian Summer - Lizzie, Indian Summer
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