Friday, May 1, 2026

Bajan makes US history

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DR ANTON REECE is yet another Barbadian excelling in the United States of America.

A former employee with the Barbados Rediffusion and Voice of Barbados (VOB), Reece has created history by becoming the first black Dean of Student Affairs in Paducah Community College/Paducah Junior College.

Raised in St Barnabas, St Michael, he received his early education at the Pine Primary School before going on to The Lodge School from 1973 to 1980.

According to Reece, “After my stint with the radio stations, I migrated to Miami, Florida, in 1984 where I took advantage of the educational opportunities available there. ” (CJ)

Please read the full story in today’s Midweek Nation, or in the eNATION edition.

 

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