GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – A ebook was launched on Friday to honor the legacy of the late President Janet Jagan. In a shifting celebration of her indelible contribution to Guyana, the Cheddi Jagan Analysis Centre hosted the launch of Professor Patricia Mohammed’s newest ebook, “Janet Jagan: Freedom Fighter of Guyana,” on Friday.
The ebook, which took 5 years to finish, illustrates intimately the inspirational life and enduring legacy of Janet Jagan, Guyana’s first feminine president and a devoted social justice and political activist.
Mohammed emphasised the significance of unveiling the untold story of one in every of Guyana’s most influential girls.
“Janet Jagan’s life and deeds are nonetheless of essential relevance each to her reminiscence and to the political battles for democracy that we proceed to wage at the moment, not solely in Guyana however in each society immediately,” she stated.
She added, “For many who will learn it intently, the ebook is structured round what freedom meant for her personally and ideologically and the way she labored with others to translate these into concrete targets for all.”
In her in-depth biography, Mohammed delved into Janet Jagan’s life to offer a multi-faceted perspective on all points of her journey, from her start in 1920 to her passing in 2009.
Whereas the ebook focuses totally on Janet Jagan’s contributions to Guyana’s prosperity and human rights, it additionally offers perception into her early childhood, experiences as a Caucasian lady in Guyana, political achievements, and life as a mom and spouse.
The ebook chronicles Jagan’s dedication to social justice in Guyana and her impactful position as a central determine within the nation’s political panorama and as one of many founders of the Individuals’s Progressive Celebration (PPP).
In assist of Janet’s legacy, all proceeds from the ebook’s gross sales in Guyana will fund the work of the Cheddi Jagan Analysis Centre.
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