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Decolonization: Barbados becomes independent from the United Kingdom.
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Decolonization
Undoing political, economic and cultural legacies of colonisation
Decolonization is the undoing of colonialism, the latter being the process whereby imperial nations establish and dominate foreign territories, often overseas. The meanings and applications of the term are disputed. Some scholars of decolonization focus especially on…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Barbados
Island country in the Atlantic Ocean
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