Paul Bogle
Paul Bogle was a Jamaican Baptist deacon and a key figure in the Morant Bay Rebellion of 1865, who led a delegation to present resolutions regarding the plight of the Jamaican people to Governor Eyre, advocating for their rights.
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Montague noted that relocating to the Morant Bay Urban Centre could prove to be a historic decision for the agencies involved, fulfilling the vision of National Hero Paul Bogle.
Seven Gov't entities sign leases at Morant Bay Urban Centre | News
Jamaica· 2026-03-06
Paul Bogle is honoured in Jamaica as a national hero for leading the Morant Bay Rebellion against British colonial oppression.
Revisiting Third World’s ‘96 Degrees in the Shade’ | EntertainmentJamaica· 2026-01-26
Paul Bogle, a Jamaican Baptist preacher, led his subjects on October 11, 1865 in what is known as the Morant Bay Uprising.
The big difference between past and present religious leaders
Kenya· 2026-01-23
Paul Bogle was honoured for his leadership in the Morant Bay Rebellion of 1865.
Garth Rattray | What would our National Heroes think of us today? | CommentaryJamaica· 2025-10-26
Paul Bogle led our people and was martyred in the major post-Emancipation fight against an oppressive system.
Mark Golding: Choose empathy over anger, unity over division, hope over despair | NewsJamaica· 2025-10-20
Paul Bogle's courage in the face of injustice taught us that freedom demands sacrifice.
Dr Andrew Holness: Let's honour the living heroes among us | NewsJamaica· 2025-10-20Paul Bogle, leader of the Morant Bay Protest in 1865, stood unflinchingly against injustice.
Tribute: In the footsteps of the brave | Art & LeisureJamaica· 2025-10-19
Paul Bogle was a social justice activist and leader of a passive resistance to oppression in Jamaica.
Bogle and Gordon changed the government indirectly | NewsJamaica· 2025-10-18
Deacon Paul Bogle led a march into Morant Bay to observe a trespass case being tried.
Peter Espeut | Old ways die hard | CommentaryJamaica· 2025-10-17
Paul Bogle led hundreds of men, women, and children in a march to the courthouse demanding justice.
Morant Bay 1865: The cry for justice and the blood it bought | Art & LeisureJamaica· 2025-10-12
Paul Bogle was executed during the suppression of the Morant Bay Rebellion.
Peter Espeut | An advantage of colonialism | CommentaryJamaica· 2025-07-11
Paul Bogle exemplifies the deep connection of the Christian church to political awakening in Jamaica.
Letter of the Day | Jamaica’s heritage is its rich tapestry of many cultures | LettersJamaica· 2025-07-05
Paul Bogle marched for the voiceless during the Morant Bay Rebellion in Jamaica.
Dennis Minott | When Haiti knocked, Jamaica barred the door | In FocusJamaica· 2025-05-25
Paul Bogle High School is mentioned as one of the schools involved in the initiative.
Corporate Hands | WATA supports schools’ development projects | NewsJamaica· 2025-05-22
Elder Paul Bogle facilitated petition submissions and marches against land injustices in Jamaica.
Patricia Green | Conserving heritage akin to serving God | In FocusJamaica· 2025-04-20
Paul Bogle paid with his life for his role in the Morant Bay Rebellion.
Religious Leadership and Social Justice
Guyana· 2025-04-14
A deputation of six led by Paul Bogle was mandated to seek an audience with Governor Eyre.
Peter Espeut | Remember the Underhill meetings | CommentaryJamaica· 2025-02-14
