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Introducing “The Empty Grave of Comrade Bishop”

Introducing “The Empty Grave of Comrade Bishop”

FromThe Empty Grave of Comrade Bishop


Introducing “The Empty Grave of Comrade Bishop”

FromThe Empty Grave of Comrade Bishop

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Length:
3 minutes
Released:
Oct 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Grenada’s Black revolutionary leader, Maurice Bishop, was executed in a coup in 1983, along with seven others. The whereabouts of their remains are unknown. Now, The Washington Post’s Martine Powers uncovers new answers about how the U.S. fits into this 40-year-old Caribbean mystery.“The Empty Grave of Comrade Bishop” is an investigative podcast that delves into the revolutionary history of Grenada, why the missing remains still matter and the role the U.S. government played in shaping the fate of the island nation.
Released:
Oct 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (8)

Grenada’s revolutionary leader, Maurice Bishop, was executed in a coup in 1983. Seven other people, members of his cabinet and friends, were killed alongside him. The whereabouts of their remains are unknown. Now, in a series two years in the making, The Washington Post’s Martine Powers discovers new information about the 40-year-old mystery, including the role the U.S. played in shaping the fate of this Caribbean nation.