{"id":446,"date":"2016-10-12T14:31:55","date_gmt":"2016-10-12T18:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thecaribbeanist.com\/?post_type=glossary&#038;p=446"},"modified":"2019-03-10T15:44:01","modified_gmt":"2019-03-10T19:44:01","slug":"kenrick-radix","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/grenadarevo.com\/glossary\/kenrick-radix\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenrick Radix<span class=\"dashicons \" data-icon=\"\" style=\"color:#000;display:inline;vertical-align:baseline;\"><\/span>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kenrick Radix was a key member of the New Jewel Movement (NJM) and a loyal friend of Grenada Prime Minister, Maurice Bishop.\u00a0\u00a0During the Grenada Revolution he served as Attorney General, Minister of Legal Affairs and minister of Agro-Industry and Industrial Development.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Dix&#8217; as he was affectionately known, was educated at Dublin University in Ireland and later became qualified as a lawyer at London University in 1970.\u00a0 Before the Grenada Revolution, Radix was a practicing lawyer in partnership with Maurice Bishop.\u00a0 He was elected to Parliament on the opposition ticket to GULP\u00a0 in 1976.<\/p>\n<p>Following a heated exchange of words with other members of the NJM at a 1982 meeting, Radix either resigned or was removed from the NJM Central Committee and the Political Bureau. He pledged to help as much as he could in a private capacity.<\/p>\n<p>In protest of Maurice Bishop&#8217;s house arrest, on October 15, 1983, Kenrick Radix lead a demonstration in St. George&#8217;s, the Grenadian capital for which he was arrested. His imprisonment at Richmond Hill Prison during the execution of Maurice Bishop and others on October 19, 1983 likely saved his life.<\/p>\n<p>Following the Revolution, Radix returned to private practice. He died in 2001 after years of illness.<\/p>\n<h3>Did you Know?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Radix married Shahiba Strong who served as Chief of Protocol during the Grenada Revolution.<\/li>\n<li>Kenrick Radix&#8217;s daughter Imarah Radix represented Guyana in the 2009 Miss World pageant.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A key member of the NJM and loyal supporter of Maurice Bishop<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2376,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"glossary-categories":[21,14],"glossary-tags":[22],"glossary-languages":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v18.7 (Yoast SEO v19.11) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Kenrick Radix | Caribbean Glossary by The Grenada Revo<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Kenrick Radix: A key member of the NJM and loyal supporter of Maurice Bishop\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, 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