1. In 1928, thousands of workers were murdered by military forces in Colombia. The workers were protesting the bad working conditions in the company plantations. Nobel laureate Gabriel García Márquez depicted a fictional version of this in his novel, One Hundred Years of Solitude, and the inhuman impact that this particular company had in Colombia.
Name the company and the incident. 1. The Banana massacre. It was a massacre of workers for the United Fruit Company that ceased operations in 1970. One of its famous brands Chiquita bananas remains 2. Pharrell Williams ...
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First Published: Thu, November 23 2017. 00:14 IST
