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<div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content mw-content-ltr" lang="de" dir="ltr"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="de" dir="ltr"><p><b>Kenneth Randolph Vincent John</b> (geb. <a href="17._April" title="17. April">17. April</a> <a href="1938" title="1938">1938</a>; gest. <a href="3._Juli" title="3. Juli">3. Juli</a> <a href="2021" title="2021">2021</a>) war ein Rechtsanwalt und Zeitungskolumnist aus <a href="St._Vincent_und_die_Grenadinen" title="St. Vincent und die Grenadinen">St. Vincent und den Grenadinen</a>. Seine Kolumne „This Week“ erschien in der nationalen Wochenzeitschrift <i>The Vincentian</i> über einen Zeitraum von 39 Jahren.
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<p>Kenneth Randolph Vincent John wurde am 17. April 1938<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in Rose Place geboren.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Er erwarb einen <a href="Bachelor" title="Bachelor">Bachelor</a> (B.Sc. in Government) an der <a href="University_of_the_West_Indies" title="University of the West Indies">University of the West Indies</a> in <a href="Mona_(Jamaika)" title="Mona (Jamaika)">Mona</a>, <a href="Jamaika" title="Jamaika">Jamaika</a> und einen <a href="Doktor" title="Doktor">Doktor</a> of Philosophy (Ph.D.) an der <a href="University_of_Manchester" title="University of Manchester">University of Manchester</a>. Er machte auch eine Ausbildung zum <a href="Barrister" title="Barrister">Barrister</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Von 1964 bis 1967 war er der erste <i>Resident Tutor</i> des <i>Department of Extra–Mural Studies</i> der University of the West Indies,<sup id="cite_ref-:4_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> der Vorgängerorganisation der heutigen University of the West Indies Open Campus (UWI Open Campus)<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in St. Vincent und den Grenadinen. Während seiner Zeit als <i>Resident Tutor</i> beaufsichtigte er die Einführung der <a href="General_Certificate_of_Secondary_Education" title="General Certificate of Secondary Education">'O'-Level</a>-Prüfungen in ländlichen Gebieten des Landes und organisierte öffentliche Vorlesungen zu regionalen und internationalen Themen. Er gründete auch das literarische und politische Magazin <i><a href="Flambeau_(Magazin)" title="Flambeau (Magazin)">Flambeau</a></i> und war einer seiner beiden Herausgeber.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Kenneth John, <i>Parnel Campbell</i>, <i>Eddie Griffith</i>, <i>Kerwin Morris</i> und <i>John Cato</i> gründeten 1969 das <i>Education Forum of the People</i> (EFP). Diese Organisation entwickelte sich 1974<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> zur Partei Democratic Freedom Movement.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Und John wurde der Parteiführer. Die neue Partei nahm an den <a href="Wahlen_in_St._Vincent_und_den_Grenadinen_1974" title="Wahlen in St. Vincent und den Grenadinen 1974">Wahlen 1974</a> teil. Sie stellte zwei Kandidaten, konnte aber keinen Sitz gewinnen.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-N1_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-N1-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
John wurde Vorsitzender der <i>Public Services Commission</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Im Dezember 1982 begann er mit dem Verfassen einer Kolumne „This Week“ für die Zeitschrift <i>The Vincentian</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:3_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bis 2019 verfasste er Texte und die Zeitschrift führte die Reihe mit Abdrucken alter Kolumnen weiter.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>John starb am 3. Juli 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Das <i>National Archives and Documentation Centre</i> stellte Johns Schriften und die Ausgaben des <i>Flambeau</i> in seiner monatlichen Ausstellung im Juli ins Zentrum.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bibliographie_(Auswahl)"><span id="Bibliographie_.28Auswahl.29"></span>Bibliographie (Auswahl)</h2></div>
<ul><li><i>Political Crisis in St. Vincent.</i> In: <i>New World.</i> III, 3, 1967.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li>Art. <i>Joshua, Ebenezer</i> 2006 In: <i>Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History.</i> 3: 1202–1203.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Herausgeberschaft">Herausgeberschaft</h3></div>
<ul><li><i>Search for Identity: Essays on St. Vincent and the Grenadines.</i> 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li><i>Quest for Caribbean Unity: Beyond Colonialism.</i> 2006<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li><i>Home Sweet Home: Musings on Hairoun.</i> 2007.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Einzelnachweise">Einzelnachweise</h2></div>
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<li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-1">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Adrian Fraser: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://searchlight.vc/dr-fraser/2021/07/23/the-kenneth-john-i-knew-in-appreciation-part-iii/">The Kenneth John I knew.</a> In Appreciation (Part III) searchlight.vc 2021-07-23.</span>
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<li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-2">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">LeRoy Providence: Dr Kenneth John has left us: Putting him into context.] <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://thevincentian.com/dr-kenneth-john-has-left-us-putting-him-into-context-p22330-154.htm">https://thevincentian.com/dr-kenneth-john-has-left-us-putting-him-into-context-p22330-154.htm</a> thevincentian.com. 23. Juli 2021.</span>
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<li id="cite_note-:2-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-:2_3-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-:2_3-1">b</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text">Baldwin King, Kenneth John, Cheryl L. A. King: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/81295612">Search for identity: essays on St. Vincent and the Grenadines.</a> [taken from Flambeau Magazine] (1965-68). Madison, New Jersey 2006. ISBN 0-9778981-0-5 oclc=81295612</span>
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<li id="cite_note-:4-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-:4_4-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-:4_4-1">b</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://searchlight.vc/news/2021/07/09/uwi-open-campus-extends-condolences-on-the-passing-of-dr-kenneth-john/"><i>UWI Open campus extends condolences on the passing of Dr Kenneth John</i>.</a> searchlight.vc 2021-07-09.</span>
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<li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-5">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.open.uwi.edu/about/history">History.</a> open.uwi.edu 2021-07-15.</span>
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<li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-6">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Kenneth John: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://thevincentian.com/a-look-at-some-political-basics-p15408-108.htm">A look at some political basics.</a> The Vincentian. October 1993.</span>
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<li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-7">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Adrian Fraser: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.searchlight.vc/dr-fraser/2021/05/07/the-pr-i-knew/">The ‘PR’ I knew.</a> searchlight.vc 2021-05-07.</span>
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<li id="cite_note-:0-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-:0_8-0">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r261891140">
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<li id="cite_note-N1-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-N1_9-0">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="Dieter_Nohlen" title="Dieter Nohlen">Dieter Nohlen</a>: <i>Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I</i>, 2005: S. 601. ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6</span>
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<li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-10">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Richard A. Byron-Cox: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news784.com/2021/07/09/the-kenneth-john-chapter-by-richard-byron-cox/">The Kenneth John chapter - By Richard Byron-Cox.</a> NEWS784. news784.com 2021-07-09.</span>
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<li id="cite_note-:1-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-:1_11-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-:1_11-1">b</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://issuu.com/thevincentian/docs/vin_pages-09-07-21-for_web/8">Remembering Dr. Kenneth John.</a> In: <i>The Vincentian.</i> 9. Juli 2021: S. 8.</span>
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<li id="cite_note-:3-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-:3_12-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-:3_12-1">b</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.facebook.com/NPLADSSVG/photos/a.653396414868884/1717768645098317/">From the Archives Desk.</a> <i>National Public Library of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.</i> via: facebook.com. 8. Juli 2021.</span>
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<li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-13">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Adrian Fraser: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.searchlight.vc/dr-fraser/2021/07/09/the-kenneth-john-i-knew-in-appreciation/">The Kenneth John I knew – In Appreciation.</a> searchlight.vc 2021-07-09.</span>
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<li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-14">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Kenneth John: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://newworldjournal.org/volumes/volume-3-1967/political-crisis-in-st-vincent/">Political Crisis in St. Vincent.</a> <i>New World Journal.</i> vol. III, 3 1967.</span>
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<li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-15">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Colin A. Palmer (hg.): <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/60323165">Encyclopedia of African-American culture and history: the Black experience in the Americas.</a> Macmillan Reference. Detroit, USA 2006 ISBN 0-02-865816-7 oclc=60323165</span>
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<li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-16">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Kenneth John, Baldwin King, Cheryl L. A. King: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/605050024">Quest for Caribbean unity: beyond colonialism, essays taken from Flambeau magazine (1965-68).</a> Kings-SVG. Madison, NJ 2006. ISBN 0-9778981-1-3 oclc=605050024</span>
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<li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-17">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Baldwin King, Kenneth John, Cheryl L. A. King: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/505947423%7Ctitle=Home">sweet home: musings on Hairoun.</a> Printed in the USA by Wipf and Stock Publishers. Madison, New Jersey 2007. ISBN 0-9778981-2-1 oclc=505947423</span>
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<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://thevincentian.com/index108.htm">„This Week: Dr. Kenneth John“</a> - latest columns in <i>The Vincentian</i></li></ul>
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