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Examines the aims and accomplishments of the New Jewel Movement and the reasons for the Fall 1983 U.S. military invasion. The film puts these events in perspective by tracing Grenada's early history, from the annihilation of the indigenous Carib Indians by the European colonial powers which vied for control of the region and then imported African slaves to grow cash crops for European export, to the evolution of modern Grenadian society, including the oppressive regime of Eric Gairy (1974-79).
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Questions about Grenada: The Future Coming Towards Us
How long is Grenada: The Future Coming Towards Us?
Grenada: The Future Coming Towards Us has a runtime of 54m ( and 54 minutes).
Who directed Grenada: The Future Coming Towards Us?
Grenada: The Future Coming Towards Us was directed by Samori Marksman and released in 1983.
What genre is Grenada: The Future Coming Towards Us?
Grenada: The Future Coming Towards Us is a Documentary film (1983).
Who stars in Grenada: The Future Coming Towards Us?
The cast of Grenada: The Future Coming Towards Us includes Vinie Burroughs, Maurice Bishop, Caldwell Taylor, Dessima Williams, Valerie Cornwall.
