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Excerpt: Amerindian spear and blowgun darts
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Historical note: the spear and blowgun darts were given to Bernie Grant from the Amerindians whom Bernie Grant learnt a great deal from. During earlier years, Bernie Grant lived in the bush where his father taught as a teacher.

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Framed items - Caribbean Times 1987 Election Victory Headline; Pace University doctorate

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