Jamaican heritage
The vibrant spirit of Jamaica’s independence comes alive today as the nation celebrates its 62nd Independence Grand Gala. This grand event, held at the National Stadium in Kingston, is a spectacular showcase of Jamaican culture, music, and national pride. For those who can’t make it to Kingston in person, ReggaeVibe.tv is broadcasting the event […]
Who are the Maroons? The Maroons of Jamaica are descendants of enslaved Africans who escaped from Spanish and later British plantations during the 17th and 18th centuries. The term “Maroon” comes from the Spanish word “cimarrón,” meaning wild or untamed, and was used to describe runaway slaves who formed independent communities. These communities were established […]
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