NJM
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NJM is the abbreviation for the New Jewel Movement, a Marxist-Leninist political organization that led the 1979 revolution in Grenada.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New Jewel Movement | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
political organization
ⓘ
revolutionary movement ⓘ |
| abbreviation | NJM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cameToPowerOnDate | 1979-03-13 ⓘ |
| conflict | internal power struggle of 1983 ⓘ |
| country | Grenada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deputyLeader | Bernard Coard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolvedInYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| establishedGovernment | People's Revolutionary Government of Grenada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foreignPolicyOrientation |
pro-Cuban
ⓘ
pro-Soviet ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Bernard Coard
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kenrick Radix NERFINISHED ⓘ Maurice Bishop NERFINISHED ⓘ Selwyn Strachan NERFINISHED ⓘ Unison Whiteman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInPlace | Grenada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInYear | 1973 ⓘ |
| fullName | New Joint Endeavor for Welfare, Education, and Liberation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedFromYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| governedTerritory | Grenada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedToYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| hadArmedWing | true ⓘ |
| ideology | Marxism-Leninism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implementedPolicy |
land reform
ⓘ
literacy campaigns ⓘ public health expansion ⓘ workers' rights measures ⓘ |
| languageOfPolitics | English ⓘ |
| leader | Maurice Bishop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ledRevolution | 1979 Grenadian Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lostPowerAfterEvent | 1983 United States invasion of Grenada ⓘ |
| operatedDuringColdWar | true ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) leaders
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overthrewGovernmentOf | Eric Gairy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalPosition |
far-left
ⓘ
left-wing ⓘ |
| precededBy | Grenada National Party government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryReligionContext | Christian-majority society ⓘ |
| region | Caribbean ⓘ |
| resultOfInternalConflict | execution of Maurice Bishop ⓘ |
| slogan | Forward Ever, Backward Never ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Cuba
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfEconomyPromoted | state-led socialist economy ⓘ |
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