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Jagan

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Ja·gan  (jgn), Cheddi Berret 1918-1997.
Guyanese politician who cofounded the People's Progressive Party (1950) and led British Guiana to independence as its chief minister (1957-1961). He became president in 1992 after 30 years as opposition leader.


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71) The magazine also solicited articles from popularly elected leftist leaders like Cheddi Jagan of Guyana and Eric Williams of Trinidad and Tobago.
"Filling the gap": intergenerational black radicalism and the Popular ... by Rocksborough-Smith, Ian / Afro-Americans in New York Life and History
In the early 1960s, the CIA, acting through the AFL-CIO, worked to foment race riots and unrest in British Guiana (on the verge of attaining freedom) to oust democratically elected Marxist Cheddi Jagan.
From the Halls of Montezuma .. by Pal, Amitabh / The Progressive
The dominoes began falling in Latin America to Soviet-backed thugs and terrorists: Romulo Betancourt in Venezuela, Cheddi Jagan in British Guiana, Juan Bosch in the Dominican Republic, Juan Jose Arevalo in Guatemala, Janio Quadros and Joao Goulart in Brazil, Victor Paz Estenssoro in Bolivia, Salvador Allende in Chile, Omar Torrijos in Panama, Maurice Bishop in Grenada, and the Sandinistas in Nicaragua.
Communism's resurgence: Communism is not dead in Latin America. In ... by Jasper, William F. / The New American
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