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.

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Label Occurrences
NJM canonical 2

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf political organization ⓘ
revolutionary movement ⓘ
abbreviation NJM ⓘ
cameToPowerOnDate 1979-03-13 ⓘ
conflict internal power struggle of 1983 ⓘ
country Grenada ⓘ
deputyLeader Bernard Coard ⓘ
dissolvedInYear 1983 ⓘ
establishedGovernment People's Revolutionary Government of Grenada ⓘ
foreignPolicyOrientation pro-Cuban ⓘ
pro-Soviet ⓘ
foundedBy Bernard Coard ⓘ
Kenrick Radix ⓘ
Maurice Bishop ⓘ
Selwyn Strachan ⓘ
Unison Whiteman ⓘ
foundedInPlace Grenada ⓘ
foundedInYear 1973 ⓘ
fullName New Joint Endeavor for Welfare, Education, and Liberation ⓘ
governedFromYear 1979 ⓘ
governedTerritory Grenada ⓘ
governedToYear 1983 ⓘ
hadArmedWing true ⓘ
ideology Marxism-Leninism ⓘ
linked to: Marxism–Leninism
implementedPolicy land reform ⓘ
literacy campaigns ⓘ
public health expansion ⓘ
workers' rights measures ⓘ
languageOfPolitics English ⓘ
leader Maurice Bishop ⓘ
ledRevolution 1979 Grenadian Revolution ⓘ
lostPowerAfterEvent 1983 United States invasion of Grenada ⓘ
operatedDuringColdWar true ⓘ
opposedBy Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) leaders ⓘ
linked to: OECS

United States ⓘ
overthrewGovernmentOf Eric Gairy ⓘ
politicalPosition far-left ⓘ
left-wing ⓘ
precededBy Grenada National Party government ⓘ
primaryReligionContext Christian-majority society ⓘ
region Caribbean ⓘ
resultOfInternalConflict execution of Maurice Bishop ⓘ
slogan Forward Ever, Backward Never ⓘ
supportedBy Cuba ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
typeOfEconomyPromoted state-led socialist economy ⓘ

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New Jewel Movement → abbreviation → NJM ⓘ
subject linked to: NJM