TODAY MAY 29TH WOULD HAVE BEEN MAURICE BISHOP 80TH BIRTHDAY

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If Grenadaโ€™s Revolutionary Leader, Maurice Bishop was alive today he would have been celebrating his 80th birthdayโ€ฆMaurice Bishop, born in Aruba May 29, 1944, to Grenadian parents.

Maurice Bishop was an elected Member of Parliament and leader of the Grenadian Opposition when he led a revolution to remove the Eric Gairy Government on March 13th 1979.

Today, heโ€™s remembered for his visionary leadership style, as we hear from a regular member of the Maurice Bishop and October 19Martyrs Foundation, Dr. Terrance Marryshow,

Dr. Marryshow says Maurice Bishop was a man bent on strengthening the countries social fabric.

Dr. Terrance Marryshow is a member of the Maurice Bishop and October 19 Martyrs Foundation.

One-time Press Secretary associated with the 1979-1983 revolution, Don Rojas, describes Maurice as an extraordinary human being.

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