This is a timeline of various political, legal, military, social, economic and environmental events that have occurred in Caribbean that are relevant to libertarian socialism.
1800s
- 1816: Bussa's Rebellion, the largest slave revolt in Barbadian history, occurs. Contributing to the eventual abolition of slavery.
- 1892: Students at the University of Havana Strike to Restore Doctoral Degrees.[1]
1900s
- 1903: Trinidad and Tobago Water Riots
- 1968: The two-year long Black Power Revolution begins in Trinidad and Tobago.
- 1969: Citizens all over Curaçao participate in an anti-colonial uprising.[2]
2000s
- 2006: Oil workers in Aruba successfully strike for increased wages, benefits, holidays and pensions.[3]
- 2007: Citizens all over Curaçao fight against austerity, winning increased autonomy for the country and investment in social services.[4]
- 2009: Black and indigenous citizens of Guadelope rise up against colonialism and capitalism.
2010s
- 2010: Citizens in the Florida Keys organize a large mutual aid campaign to prepare for the consequences of the BP Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico.[5]
- 2015: The Anarchist Federation of Central America and the Caribbean (FACC) is formed after a conference of various anarchist groups in Santiago de los Cabaleros.[6]
See Also
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in North America
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Central America
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in South America
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Western Europe
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Northern Europe
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southern Europe
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Eastern Europe
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Northern Africa
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Western Africa
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Middle Africa
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Eastern Africa
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southern Africa
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Western Asia
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Northern Asia
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southern Asia
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Eastern Asia
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southeast Asia
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Oceania
References
- ↑ Global Nonviolent Action Database: "Students at the University of Havana Strike to Restore Doctoral Degrees"
- ↑ Wikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1969_Cura%C3%A7ao_uprising
- ↑ Global Nonviolent Direct Action Database (2011) Aruban oil workers strike for new contracts, 2006 - https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/aruban-oil-workers-strike-new-contracts-2006
- ↑ Global Nonviolent Direct Action Database (2011) - Citizens of Curacao win campaign for greater autonomy and debt restructuring, 2007-2010 - https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/citizens-curacao-win-campaign-greater-autonomy-and-debt-restructuring-2007-2010
- ↑ Global Nonviolent Action Database (2013) Florida Keys environmentalists act to protect against BP oil spill summer 2010 - https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/florida-keys-environmentalists-act-protect-against-bp-oil-spill-summer-2010
- ↑ https://libcom.org/news/anarchist-federation-central-america-carribean-13042015