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  2. Bajan Creole - Wikipedia

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    Bajan (/ ˈbeɪdʒən / BAY-jən), or Bajan Creole, is an English-based creole language with West/Central African and British influences spoken on the Caribbean island of Barbados. Bajan is primarily a spoken language, meaning that in general, standard English is used in print, in the media, in the judicial system, in government, and in day-to ...

  3. Rawle Brancker - Wikipedia

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    0/–. Source: Cricket Archive, 4 March 2016. Rawle Cecil Brancker (19 November 1937 – 27 July 2021) was a Barbadian cricketer. [1] A left-handed batsman and slow left-arm orthodox spin bowler, Brancker was an all rounder for Barbados between 1956 and 1970. He made 47 appearances in first class cricket, scoring 1,666 runs at an average of 27. ...

  4. Esther Phillips (poet) - Wikipedia

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    Barbados Community College; University of Miami. Notable works. Leaving Atlantis. Notable awards. Poet laureate of Barbados. Partner. George Lamming. Esther Phillips (born 1950) is a Barbadian poet. She became the first poet laureate of Barbados in 2018. [1][2]

  5. Barbadians - Wikipedia

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    Barbadians, more commonly known as Bajans (pronounced / ˈbeɪdʒənz / BAY-jənz) are people who are identified with the country of Barbados, by being citizens or their descendants in the Bajan diaspora. The connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Bajans, several (or all) of those connections exist and are ...

  6. Barbadian Brazilians - Wikipedia

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    Barbadian Brazilians (Portuguese: Barbadiano-brasileiro) or Bajans, refers to Brazilian people of full, partial or predominantly Barbadian ancestry, or Barbadian-born people residing in Brazil. At the beginning of the 20th century, many Barbadians worked in the Amazonas region, Pará and Rondônia. [2][3] There had been a mass exodus from the ...

  7. Barbados national football team - Wikipedia

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    Two years later, Barbados participated in the 1974 Central American and Caribbean Games, in Santo Domingo, although it did not qualify past the first round. On August 15, 1976, Barbados defeated Trinidad and Tobago 2–1 (a brace by Victor Clarke) in the 1978 World Cup qualifiers, which doubled as qualification for the 1977 CONCACAF Championship.

  8. Rachael Pringle Polgreen - Wikipedia

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    Rachael Pringle Polgreen (c. 1753–1791) was an Afro-Barbadian hotelier and brothel owner. Born into slavery, her freedom was purchased, and she became the owner of the Royal Naval Hotel, a brothel that catered to the itinerant military personnel on the island of Barbados. She was one of the first mulatto women to operate a business in the colony.

  9. Coral Bernadine Pollard - Wikipedia

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    Coral Bernadine Pollard was born in Bridgetown, Barbados. [1] She attended the Christ Church Girls' Foundation School and began painting there. [1] Her teacher, Evelyn Heath, encouraged her to pursue art, however, her father was not supportive of the idea. [1]

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