Since it’s #BlackHistoryMonth , here’s how Grenada contributed to black greatness globally: A Thread.
MRS. YVETTE NOEL-SCHURE.
Daughter of the soil, publicist to THE Beyoncé.
KIRANI JAMES. The Jaguar. Olympic Prodigy. Record Breaker.
Leslie “Hutch” Hutchinson. One of the biggest Cabaret Singers in the 1920s
Brendon Batson. Soccer Defender. First black man to play for Arsenal.
Jennifer Hosten. Global Beauty. First black woman to win Miss World.
Estelle. Vocalist. Chart topper. Grenadian Father.
Baron David Pitt. Civil rights campaigner. Second Black person to achieve peerage in the House of Lords.
Louise Little. Activist. Teacher. Writer. Mother to Malcom X.
Alister Bain. Playwright. Actor. Known for UK shows like Doctor Who, Vanity Fair & Waking the Dead
Grenada is the only exporter of Soursop to the US.
Grenada holds 16 Gold medals from the Chelsea Flower show.
Grenada was also the worlds second largest Nutmeg exporter for decades.
Grenada is only one of 10 countries worldwide to produce 100% fine flavored cocoa beans.
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