Paul Bogle - Legacy

Legacy

In 1969 the Right Excellent Paul Bogle was named a National Hero along with George William Gordon, Marcus Garvey, Sir Alexander Bustamante and Norman Washington Manley.

Bogle is depicted on the heads side of the Jamaican 10 cent coin. His face was also depicted on the Jamaican two-dollar bill, from 1969 until 1989, when it was phased out and the bill no longer used in Jamaican currency.

The Paul Bogle High School in the parish of his birth is named after him.

He is referenced in the name of the London-based publishing company Bogleā€“L'Ouverture.

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