{"id":2957,"date":"2019-04-03T00:10:12","date_gmt":"2019-04-03T04:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grenadarevo.com\/?p=2957"},"modified":"2019-10-30T09:53:08","modified_gmt":"2019-10-30T13:53:08","slug":"grenada-revo-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grenadarevo.com\/grenada-revo-04\/","title":{"rendered":"The Grenada Revo Story, Part 4"},"content":{"rendered":"
By Friday October 14, 1983 reports of Maurice Bishop\u2019s house arrest appear in the regional press and news begins to spread rapidly.In an effort to explain the party\u2019s position and perhaps appease Grenadians, several of the core NJM members visit the various ministries and mass workplaces across Grenada. But the reaction of the masses isn\u2019t quite what many in the NJM leadership had anticipated.<\/p>\n
Although no official word is given by NJM saying that Bishop is under house arrest, the party explains to civilians that Deputy Prime Minister, Bernard Coard is to be the new NJM leader.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Tensions continue to rise in Grenada while Bishop remains under house arrest. A series of negotiations are attempted while hundreds turn out in mass protest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[81],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n