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Grenada: Nobody's Backyard (2021) by NPR

Grenada: Nobody's Backyard (2021)

from Throughline

by NPR

Published: Thu Nov 09 2023

Show Notes

A Marxist revolution, a Cold War proxy battle, and a dream of a Black utopia. In 1983, Ronald Reagan ordered the U.S. military to invade the island of Grenada. Forty years later, many Americans don't remember why — or that it even happened. This week, Martine Powers, from Post Reports, brings us a story of revolution, invasion, and the aftermath of unresolved history.

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