#OtD 24 May 1938 British authorities in Jamaica ordered the arrest of William Alexander Bustamante, a popular figure who had been addressing protests and writing letters to UK MPs about the dire economic conditions on the island https://t.co/w6NDXtu5c9 https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9677/william-bustamante-arrested?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon