#7 february 1974

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Crowd of Grenadians in red, gold and green clothing gathered on a sunny waterfront promenade in St George's, high wide shot from a hillside, bright afternoon

From Associated Statehood to 7 February 1974: How Independence Came

Grenada became independent on 7 February 1974 amid strikes, power cuts and protest. How associated statehood led there, and why independence divided the island.

14/10/2026 8 min read