HistorianSpeaks emblemHistorianSpeaksSubscribe

Man Power Citizens' Association in Guyana, 1937

Man Power Citizens' Association in Guyana, 1937

On 5 November 1937, the Man Power Citizens' Association was formed in Guyana (then British Guiana), a union which primarily focused on the organising workers in the sugar industry. More info on struggles in the British Caribbean around that time here: https://libcom.org/library/labour-rebellions-1930s-british-caribbean-region-colonies-richard-hart

Man Power Citizens Association formed - WCH | Stories

#ManPowerCitizen'sAssociation #Guyana #SugarCaneIndustry

Share:
Cite this blog:
"Man Power Citizens' Association in Guyana, 1937." Historianspeaks, November 5, 2025. https://historianspeaks.org/blog/man-power-citizens-association-in-guyana-1937.

Ask the Historian

Have a question about this story, or an idea for a future post? Send it here.

Stay Current

Join our mailing list

One dispatch a week: a new essay, a podcast episode, and something from the archive worth a second look.