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Minister Grange Lays Flowers for Sam Sharpe

May 23, 2022
Minister Grange Lays Flowers for Sam Sharpe
Photo: Michael Sloley
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia “Babsy” Grange, lays a wreath at the shrine of National Hero, the Rt. Excellent Samuel Shape, at National Heroes Park, Kingston during a floral tribute on Monday (May 23). Sam Sharpe was the protagonist of the 1831 slave rebellion, which began on the Kensington Estate in St. James, and which was largely instrumental in bringing about the abolition of slavery.

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Last Updated: May 23, 2022