• Squatters Whites: colonial privilege on a Caribbean Island

  • Feb 15 2025
  • Duración: 31 m
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Squatters Whites: colonial privilege on a Caribbean Island

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    This episode delves into the intriguing history of Guiana Island (Antigua), exploring the concept of "Squatter's Whites" as a reflection on colonial privilege and exploitation. We investigate the legacy of the Codrington family, the stories of Major Hole, the Tanners, and the Buftons, and the ongoing implications of their actions on contemporary society.

    • Introduction to the concept of Squatter's Whites
    • Historical context of Guyana Island and the Codrington family
    • Examination of overseers and their roles in maintaining exploitation
    • Insights on Major Hole and the Planter's Paradise
    • Discussion of the Tanners and their colonial legacy
    • The Bufftons and the complexities of squatter rights
    • The evolving narrative of tourism and development on the island
    • Legal repercussions of Taffy Bufton's confrontation
    • Final thoughts on colonialism's impacts on contemporary identity

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