In 2012, after a long and distinguished political and law career, Hubert Alexander Ingraham resigned from public office. Upon his retirement, there was talk that he might be offered a knighthood. He responded: “My name is Hubert Ingraham – I don’t need nothing before that.” … Continue readingHubert Ingraham
Representatives of the Bahamian Project pay a courtesy call on Dr. Daniel Johnson, Minister of Youth, Sports & Culture. The Bahamian Project was created to document the character and preserve the legacy of the people who make up the soul and spirit of The Bahamas. … Continue readingMeeting The Minister of Youth, Sports & Culture
As an avid Sideburns reader I have always admired how he can express so much with just a few strokes of his pen, getting to the heart of the issues facing Bahamian society. … Continue readingStan Burnside
P. Anthony White, an esteemed Bahamian journalist, began his career nearly 60 years ago. Over the decades he has become a strong and well-respected voice in Bahamian media. … Continue readingP. Anthony White
On the wall in the Maillis’ Law Office hangs a poster commemorating the World War II achievements of the senior generation of Maillis brothers. Under the title “We Also Were Warriors” is a photo and a brief write-up summarizing the involvement of each of the three brothers. … Continue readingAlexander Maillis, Senior
It took some effort to get Netica Symonette into the studio. She refused the first time I asked her. But we felt she was important to include and several people had recommended we include her so I asked again… and then again. Finally, perhaps just to get me to stop asking her, she agreed. Reluctantly. … Continue readingNetica Symonette
While at our studio to be photographed for the Bahamian Project, veteran journalist and columnist Nicki Kelly reminisced about the refurbishment of the Villa Doyle – now The National Art Gallery of the Bahamas (NAGB). … Continue readingNicki Kelly
Governor General Sir Arthur Foulkes sat down this week with a small group of people involved in a very ambitious project – to create, exhibit and make available to the wider world the faces that make up the soul and spirit of the Bahamian people.
“This is a wonderful idea,” said Sir Arthur… … Continue readingGovernor General Applauds Bahamian Project