service. In January 1988, she was awarded the Marcus Garvey Award for Excellence for her dedication to the development of social programs of Jamaica. In 1990, a documentary on the lives of Bailey and Farquharson, their remarkable friendship, and their work for women's political and economic equality was produced by Sistren Research. On International Women's Day, 8 March 1990, Bailey and Farquharson, were awarded the Order of Jamaica for their contributions to women's rights. A ceremony bestowing the order was held on 5 June 1990. References Citations Sources External links Newspaper Clippings from the Jamaican National Library 1895 births 1990 deaths Jamaican educators 20th-century Jamaican women writers 20th-century Jamaican writers Jamaican suffragists Jamaican women's rights activists Members of the Order of Jamaica Civil rights activists Women civil rights activists Jamaican women writers Jamaican writers Jamaican journalists Jamaican women journalists People from Manchester Parish Recipients of the Order of Distinction 20th-century journalists