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Celebrating Belizeans every month.
George Seymour Gabb. M.B.E., 1928-2007. Born in Belize City, Belize, on February 28, 1928. George received only a primary school education , but evolved as Belize's foremost sculptor as well as excelling as a painter, playwright and poet.
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Samuel Alfred Haynes . (Feb. 28,1899-1971). Born in Belize, Samuel Haynes was a Black Belizean soldier. He was a leader of the 1919 riot by returning soldiers. He wrote the lyrics of the song "Land of the Gods" in 1963. Name changed to " Land of the Free" and adopted as the National Anthem.
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Books by Belizeans or about Belize (A-E)
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This site provides content about Belize and her diverse population generated from questions posed at libraries under the Belize National Library Service and Information System (BNLSIS).
Leo Bradley Library, Belize City
The BNLSIS is under the portfolio of the Minister of Education, who appoints a Statutory Board to ensure the proper and efficient performance of the functions of the Service. A Chief Librarian is appointed by the Board to administer the Service with a staff of 101, and a network of 50+ service points countrywide serving a population of approximately 408,487.
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