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By Bob Bruneau
February 23, 2023

Grenada Prime Minister Maurice Bishop and Fidel Castro in New York, October 1979, when Castro addressed United Nations. When Bishop was murdered in 1983 counterrevolution led by Bernard Coard, Castro said: “No crime must be committed in the name of revolution and freedom.”

Grenada Prime Minister Maurice Bishop and Fidel Castro in New York, October 1979, when Castro addressed United Nations. When Bishop was murdered in 1983 counterrevolution led by Bernard Coard, Castro said: “No crime must be committed in the name of revolution and freedom.”