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Female presence and demographics differ during the major periods of Guyana's history.The origin of Guyanese diversity is the European colonial creation of a "stratified, color-coded social class." [5]: 9 Women's roles in a plantation society reflected their racial identity and their perception as "maintainers of culture".
Andaiye, born Sandra Williams (11 September 1942 – 31 May 2019), [1] [2] was a Guyanese social, political, and gender rights activist, who has been described as "a transformative figure in the region's political struggle, particularly in the late 1970s, '80s and '90s".
Bernadette Indira Persaud (born 1946) is a Guyanese painter. She is a graduate of the University of Guyana and of the Burrows School of Art in Georgetown. [1] Her style is expressionistic, and bears some resemblance to the work of Isaiah James Boodhoo, Wendy Nanan, and Kenwyn Crichlow of Trinidad and Tobago.
Category: History of women in Guyana. 2 languages. ... Women's rights in Guyana (3 P) This page was last edited on 14 March 2024, at 21:06 (UTC). ...
A demonstrator holds a sign while gathering on the National Mall during the Women's March in Washington D.C., U.S., on Jan. 21, 2017. Credit - Eric Thayer–Bloomberg—Getty Images
Forbes Burnham, President of Guyana, 1980-1985; Hubert Nathaniel Critchlow, father of the trade union movement in British Guiana; Cuffy, leader of the Berbice slave uprising; Karen de Souza (born 1958), women and children's activist; Jack Gladstone, leader of the Demerara rebellion of 1823; David A. Granger, President of Guyana
The following list of Guyanese artists (in alphabetical order by last name) includes artists of various genres, who are notable and are either born in Guyana, of Guyanese descent or who produce works that are primarily about Guyana.
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