最高の Caribbean History ポッドキャスト (2024)

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The Return of the Jamaican Giant Galliwasp: A Tale of Cultural Heritage and Reparations with Dr. Shani Roper 42:14

6d ago42:14

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Join us for a riveting discussion with Dr. Shani Roper, Curator at the University of West Indies Museum, as we celebrate a monumental event—the homecoming of the Jamaican Giant Galliwasp from Scotland, an emblem of natural heritage that's been away since the 1850s. The stirring tale of this lizard's…

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Shaping Identity and Preserving Heritage: The Evolution of Caribbean Museums with Mr. Kevin Farmer 55:00

20d ago55:00

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Joined by Mr. Kevin Farmer of the Barbados Museum and Historical Society, we explore identity, cultural preservation, and the journey of Caribbean museums from colonial-era institutions to centers that shape national consciousness and safeguard heritage. Mr. Farmer's insights illuminate the evolutio…

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Language as Liberation: The History of French-based Antillean Kwéyòl with Soir Smith 29:15

1M ago29:15

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Join us as we journey through the linguistic heritage of Saint Lucia with Soir Smith, a passionate St. Lucian Kwéyòl advocate, guiding us through the colorful landscape of French-based creole languages that flourish across the Caribbean. These tongues, far from just a derivative of French, are rich …

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Exploring the History and Diversity of Caribbean Sign Languages with Kris M. Ali 35:02

2M ago35:02

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. The Caribbean is a region of a myriad of languages, Caribbean sign languages included. In this episode, we’re joined by Caribbean sign language scholar Kris M Ali to discuss the diversity of sign languages, from the shores of Jamaica to the Bay Islands. It's not just about communication; it's a tape…

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On the Wrong Side Women's History: Judith Phillip's Role in the Colony of Grenada 13:39

2M ago13:39

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. There are stories we typically don't tell during Women's History Month, one of whihc is the narrative of Judith Phillip (1760-1848), an enslaver from Grenada whose family's dominion over Carriacou and Petit Martinique tells a story not just of land and wealth but race and colonial allegiances agains…

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The Fabric of Words: Caribbean Women Weaving History in Literature with Dr. Warren Harding 40:16

3M ago40:16

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. As we weave through Women's History Month and International Women's Day, the patchwork of Caribbean women's literature takes center stage. With scholar Dr. Warren Harding, we celebrate the novels and poetry that carve out a space for the stories of Caribbean women. Our conversation turns the pages o…

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What's In a Name? Geography, Governance, and the Grit of National Identity 6:25

3M ago6:25

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Join us as we voyage through the seas of Caribbean geography and politics as we explore the layers of history etched into nations' names and named and unnamed islands that are part of them. From twin islands like Antigua and Barbuda to archipelagos such as The Bahamas, we explore the entwined nature…

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Navigating the Crossroads of Law, Race, and Sovereignty in Puerto Rico with Dr. Mónica Jiménez 1:01:43

3M ago1:01:43

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Join the conversation with Dr. Mónica Jiménez on Strictly Facts, where we peel back the layers of Puerto Rico's unique political situation and the heavy hand of U.S. legislative decisions on the island's fate. Through Dr.Jiménez's personal ties and her scholarly examination in her forthcoming book, …

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The History behind the Guyana-Venezuela Border Dispute 15:08

4M ago15:08

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Celebrate with us as Strictly Facts hits a milestone 75th episode—our heartfelt thanks goes out to each one of you for embarking with us on this journey of enlightenment and shared knowledge. Today, we raise the curtain on the contentious and historic border dispute between Guyana and Venezuela, a s…

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Embracing Our Legacy and Honoring Ancestral Wisdom: Reflections on Another Year of Strictly Facts 5:20

4M ago5:20

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. The echoes of Caribbean carnivals, the rhythm of calypso, and the wisdom of our elders - these are the threads that weave the rich tapestry of our heritage. As I navigated the bittersweet waves of personal loss this holiday season, I was reminded just how vital it is to preserve the legacy of our an…

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Caribbean Footprints: Tracing Jamaican Influence in American Culture through the Life of Martha Gayle with Damion R. Evans 45:53

5M ago45:53

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. The Caribbean influence in the United States is undeniable, especially in states like New York. In this episode, guest Damion R. Evans helps illuminate this story through the engrossing life story of Ms. Martha Gayle, a Jamaican immigrant who journeyed to the US almost a century ago. He'll also be s…

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Framing Culture through Caribbean Cinema with Klieon John 52:30

6M ago52:30

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. In this episode, Klieon John, founder of Twin Island Cinema, joins Strictly Facts as we shed light on the pivotal role Caribbean films have played in shaping the region's vibrant culture and history. Expect a deep dive into the evolution of Caribbean cinema, from the early days of foreign influence …

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Citizenship through Education and Imperialism in the Dominican Republic with Dr. Alexa Rodriguez 39:31

6M ago39:31

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. We're thrilled to have Dr. Alexa Rodriguez join us for a deeply engaging discussion through the Dominican Republic's educational history. With her unique insights developed through her Dominican heritage and academic background, Dr. Rodriguez deftly unveils the obscured narratives of education under…

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Education and Empire: Schooling, Colonialism, and Migration, in Britain and the British Caribbean with Deanna Lyncook 54:08

7M ago54:08

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Education shapes lives - but how is this journey shaped by race, colonialism, and migration? Join us as we navigate the establishment of school systems in the British Caribbean post-Emancipation to the increasingly diverse classrooms of mid-20th century Britain. We're enlightened by the insights of …

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Turtle Soup, Maritime Boundaries, andTurtlemen in the Cayman Islands: An Environmental Odyssey with Dr. Sharika Crawford 1:05:34

7M ago1:05:34

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Our guest, award-winning author and U.S. Naval Academy professor, Dr. Sharika Crawford, takes us on a historical journey to the heart of the Cayman Islands, unearthing the complex relationship between the environmental landscape and the Islands; inhabitants through turtle soup. Together, we traverse…

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Cuban Domestic Labor: A Complex History Unearthed with Dr Anasa Hicks 34:33

8M ago34:33

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. As we continue to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, this episode promises to enlighten you with a deep dive into the complexities of Cuba's domestic labor history, guided by the expert insights of our guest, Dr Anasa Hicks, Associate Professor of History at Florida State University. We journey toge…

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Exploring Black Women's Impact in Early 20th-Century Cuba with Dr. Takkara Brunson 38:07

8M ago38:07

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Have you ever wondered what Cuba was like before the 1959 Revolution? This fascinating episode promises to take you there. Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with us as we are joined by Dr. Takkara Brunson for a riveting exploration of the Republic of Cuba period (1902-1958) through the lens of Black…

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Considering Caribbean Students' Experiences with Dr. Emmanuela Stanislaus 44:17

9M ago44:17

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Learning as a Caribbean person doesn't stop with understanding our history. In this episode, Dr. Emmanuela Stanislaus joins us for a discussion on the challenges of being educated outside of the region and how students can seek support and resources as they pursue their education. Dr. Emmanuela is a…

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A Brief History on Caribbean Myths, Legends, and Folklore with Amanda Alcántara 40:06

9M ago40:06

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Did you grow up hearing chilling stories of duppies and jumbies? Have you ever thought about what these tales and legends mean for Caribbean history and culture? In this episode, Amanda Alcántar joins us to do just that as we explore the impact of Caribbean folklore on our past and uphold their impo…

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Six Moments in Jamaican Sports Her-story for Sixty-one Years of Independence 7:25

10M ago7:25

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. One of my favorite parts of Caribbean culture is how we rally our islands and show our regional pride for our sports teams. In honor of Jamaica celebrating 61 years of independence and Jamaica's Reggae Girls making women's football history, I'm sharing six of my favorite Jamaican women's sports mome…

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Strictly Facts' Scary Caribbean Travel Spots 8:31

10M ago8:31

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Are there any Caribbean places that give you the creeps? Join us as we continue our summer travel list, this time sharing some of the top spots for hair-raising Caribbean history for your summer adventures. Be sure to let us know on social media if you plan on visiting any of these sites this summer…

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Strictly Facts' Summer World Heritage Sites Recommendations 8:57

10M ago8:57

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Looking for somewhere new to travel to this summer while still learning something new about the region? Check out our recommendations for some of UNESCO's well-preserved World Heritage Sites in the Caribbean, where history, culture, nature, biodiversity, and legacy all come together. See the full li…

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A Brief History of GraceKennedy Ltd. in 20th Century Jamaica with Fred W. Kennedy 47:47

11M ago47:47

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. There are few Caribbean-owned businesses that have withstood the test of time like GraceKennedy Ltd. has for over one century. In this episode Fred W. Kennedy, grandson of one of the original co-founders, joins Strictly Facts to discuss his family's legacy with the company from the viewpoint of his …

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Caribbean Music, History and Social Justice with Dr. Danielle Brown 39:36

11M ago39:36

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Celebrate Caribbean-American Heritage Month and Black Music Month with Strictly Facts this June as Dr. Danielle Brown joins the show for a discussion on Caribbean music and its capacity for influencing education and building social change that spans from the shores of Trinidad and Tobago, with a bri…

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The History of Conflict between Haiti and the Dominican Republic Part II: Dominican Statelessness with Dr. Amarilys Estrella and Activist Ana María Belique 59:59

12M ago59:59

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. As a continuation of our last episode, Dr. Amarilys Estrella and Ana Maria Belique join for a discussion on anti-Haitian sentiment in the Dominican Republic. Together, we discuss how the Dominican government has legitimized some of the conflict through state documentation, leaving generations of Dom…

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The History of Conflict between Haiti and the Dominican Republic Part I 10:26

1y ago10:26

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Join Strictly Facts as we celebrate Haitian Heritage Month with new episodes on Haitian history. This week we're sharing a brief history of the longstanding racial conflict between Haiti and the Dominican Republic to followed up by an extensive conversation on present-day anti-Haitian sentiment in o…

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The History of Trade and Trade Law in the Caribbean with Alicia Nicholls 45:57

1y ago45:57

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. The Caribbean has been an epicenter of global trade since the birth of colonialism. In this episode, international trade specialist Alicia Nicholls joins us for a discussion about both how the region has shaped and is being shaped by trade across the world. Alicia Nicholls is an international trade …

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The History of Grenada's Spicemas with Christell Simeon 33:54

1y ago33:54

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. No island's carnival is exactly the same - take for instance, Grenada's Spicemas. Christell Simeon joins Strictly Facts to discuss the history and unique culture that Spicemas and Grenada offer the world each August. Christell Simeon is a Grenadian from the parish of St. David. Christell is a former…

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A Brief History of Jamaica's Kendal Railway Tragedy with Beverley East 34:13

1y ago34:13

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. More than sixty years ago, on September 1, 1957, over 1600 lives were lost and generations of families were impacted when a train derailed on its way to Kingston after leaving Montego Bay. Writer and leading handwriting expert Beverley East joins Strictly Facts to share the story of the Kendal Railw…

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Review Session: Caribbean Feminisms 7:51

1y ago7:51

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Did you enjoy our last episode for Women's History Month? Take a quick listen to this special Review Session as host, Alexandria Miller, explores some of her key takeaways and offers several recommendations on scholars, activists, and even books to check out if you're interested in learning more abo…

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A Brief History of Women's History and Feminisms in the Caribbean with Sarah-Anne Gresham 48:28

1y ago48:28

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Happy Women's History Month and International Women's Day! In honor of all Caribbean bad gyals at home and in the diaspora, Sarah-anne Gresham joins us for a discussion on Caribbean Feminisms and the ways Caribbean women have challenged oppressions and campaigned for their rights and the rights of o…

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Consequences of the Environment on Caribbean Education with Dr. Jessica S. Samuel 52:28

1y ago52:28

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. The environment plays a tremendous role in the Caribbean's growth and development. How often, though, do we consider its impact on education? In this episode, Dr. Jessica S. Samuel joins for a discussion on educational equity and the environment, with a special focus on the US Virgin Islands and the…

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A Brief History of the Two Saint Martins/Sint Maartens 4:24

1+ y ago4:24

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Did you know that there are two territories on the island of Saint Martin that go by roughly the same name? In this brief episode, we share just how the French Saint-Martin and Dutch Sint Maarten came to be in the eastern Caribbean. Support the Show. Connect with Strictly Facts - Instagram | Faceboo…

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Anti-LGBTQ+ Discrimination and Queer Activism in the Caribbean with Ryan Persadie 46:05

1+ y ago46:05

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. For decades, the Caribbean has gained a reputation for being one of the most homophobic regions in the world. In this episode, Ryan Persadie joins Strictly Facts for a discussion on the historic, colonial influence of anti-queer legislation and how the Caribbean and diaspora has worked together to e…

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New Year, New Episodes! 2:58

1+ y ago2:58

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. It's a new year which means we're celebrating two years in podcasting! Listen to this brief episode on our goals for 2023, including something big we've got in the works! Take our listener survey now and be entered to win a gift card for your support! Support the Show. Connect with Strictly Facts - …

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Strictly Facts' 2022 Wrap Up 4:20

1+ y ago4:20

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. What a year 2022 has been! What a better way to close our second year of podcasting than with a discussion of some of our most popular episodes as we gear up for 2023. Listen to "Celebrating the Holidays in the Caribbean." Take our listener survey now! Support the Show. Connect with Strictly Facts -…

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The Caribbean Influence on Fashion with Alcot Laing of Rice & Tees 30:05

1+ y ago30:05

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. The Caribbean has influenced fashion and style all over the world, especially in global music culture. In this episode, Alcot Laing joins us for a brief discussion on some of the keen ways that Caribbean people have contributed to, challenged, and shaped fashion culture and our hopes for greater rec…

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A Brief History of Haiti's Battle of Vertières, a Triumph for Human Dignity 6:24

1+ y ago6:24

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. On November 18, 1803, Haiti, or what was then Saint-Domingue, successfully defeated the French in the Battle of Vertières, the final conflict in the Haitian Revolution that led to Haiti's proclamation as the first independent Black nation months later. In this episode, I discuss this momentous victo…

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The 1948 Castries Fire: A Brief History on Disaster and Rebuilding in Colonial St. Lucia with Milt Moise 25:23

1+ y ago25:23

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. One of the most defining events of the last century in St. Lucia is the Great Fire of Castries Fire, which destroyed most of the island's capital on June 19, 1948. In this episode, Milt Moise joins us to discuss the events of the fire, its impact in rebuilding St. Lucia's infrastructure, and its soc…

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Independence and Liberation in 19th Century Cuba Part II with Marley Pulido 31:25

1+ y ago31:25

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Closing out Hispanic Heritage Month, Marley Pulido joins us for this second of a two-part conversation on Cuban independence. Together, we highlight the importance of Afro-Cubans to the island's early movements for liberation and discuss the consequences of their erasure in the subsequent storytelli…

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Independence and Liberation in 19th Century Cuba Part I 6:54

1+ y ago6:54

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Rarely do nationalist movements arise over night. This is also true for Cuba as we discuss in this first of a two-part series on Cuba's independence movement. Join us in commemorating 154 years since Cuba's Declaration of Independence this week by listening and sharing this episode. Support the Show…

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A Brief History of the Irish in Montserrat with Ursula Petula Barzey 45:31

1+ y ago45:31

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Did you know that, outside of Ireland, the only other nation to celebrate St. Patrick's Day as a national holiday is the Caribbean island of Montserrat? Montserrat's celebration of its Irish connections go beyond a long history of Irish migration and colonialism to also honor its history of Black fr…

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A Brief History of the West Indian Day Parade 4:05

1+ y ago4:05

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. The West Indian Day Parade is a decades long staple in New York culture. In this brief episode, listen to how the parade was founded as an ode to its post-pandemic return. Support the Show. Connect with Strictly Facts - Instagram | Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTube Looking to read more about t…

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A Brief History of Bush Medicine with Dr. Julia S. Jordan-Zachery 28:51

1+ y ago28:51

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Bush medicine, herbal medicine, or roots are all names for traditional forms of medicine used across the African diaspora. These traditional forms of healing carry legacies of history and knowledge as we discuss with Dr. Julia S. Jordan-Zachery following the release of her documentary, Healing Roots…

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Carry on Friends: Exploring Dual Citizenship 33:12

2y ago33:12

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. In the bonus episode, of Strictly Facts: A Guide to Caribbean History and Culture, we’re doing an episode swap with Carry on Friends: The Caribbean American Podcast. In this episode, Keisha and Ashley are American-born with strong Jamaican family ties and discuss how their identities motivated them …

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A Brief History of Emancipation in Antigua with Dr. Natasha Lightfoot 1:01:25

2y ago1:01:25

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. The anglophone Caribbean and other parts of the former British empire celebrate Emancipation Day on the First of August, commemorating the abolition of slavery on August 1, 1804. In this episode, Dr. Natasha Lightfoot joins us for a discussion on Antigua's intricate story of emancipation, freedom, a…

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The History of US Immigration Policies & Caribbean Migration with Joy Charles 28:27

2y ago28:27

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. US Immigration policies have historically marginalized people of color across the world. In this episode, Joy Charles joins us to discuss how these policies have disproportionately affected immigrants from the Caribbean despite our long history and major contributions in the United States. A proud d…

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Puerto Rico's Bomba: A Musical Revolution with Dr. Sarah Bruno 28:09

2y ago28:09

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Long before Puerto Rico became known for reggaeton, the island had bomba. A music and dance tradition created by enslaved and self-emancipated Africans to forge community and even incite rebellion, bomba has continued to grow as a space of Black identity, community, and ancestral connection. In this…

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Strictly Facts' Summer Reading 2022 3:44

2y ago3:44

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. What a better time to catch up on some Caribbean history books than during Caribbean American Heritage Month! We're reading Aunty Roachy Seh by Louise Bennett-Coverley, Black Jacobins by C.L.R. James, and Far from Mecca: Globalizing the Muslim Caribbean by Aliyah Khan. Read along with us and let us …

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Sir Randol Fawkes & Bahamian Labor History 7:19

2y ago7:19

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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Happy National Caribbean Heritage Month! In this episode, we celebrate the life and legacy of Sir Randol F. Fawkes, Bahamian "Father of Labor," in honor of Sir Randol Fawkes Labor Day this Friday, June 3rd. Support the Show. Connect with Strictly Facts - Instagram | Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn | Y…

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