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It takes more than national boundaries, a National Anthem however stirring, a National Coat of Arms however distinctive, a National Flag however appropriate, a National Flower however beautiful, to make a nation.

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Slavery was not born of racism; rather, racism was the consequence of slavery.

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Eric Williams

Born: September 25, 1911
Died: March 29, 1981 (aged 69)
Bio: Eric Eustace Williams served as the first Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago. He served as prime minister from 1962 until his death in 1981. He was also a noted Caribbean historian, and is widely regarded as "The Father of The Nation."
Known for:
  1. Capitalism And Slavery (1944)
  2. From Columbus to Castro (1970)
  3. Inward Hunger (1969)
  4. History of the People of Trinidad & Tobago (1962)
  5. The Negro in the Caribbean (1942)

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