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Author Wilmot, Swithin R

Title Freedom
Published Kingston : Ian Randle Publishers, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (355 pages)
Contents Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations andFigures -- List of Tables -- Introduction -- Emancipation: An Unfinished Story -- Song as Enactment ofAncestral Memory -- Section 1- Sustaining the Memory -- A Weh Dem A Go? The Slave Trade of Jamaica -- The Memorialisation of Slavery and the Slave Trade in Freedom Narratives -- Africans in Early English Jamaica (1655-1700): The Akan-Dominance Myth -- Freedom and Slavery in Maryse Condé's Moi, Tituba: From Spiritual Adaptation to Universal Magic -- Section II -- Freedom Road
Freedom Road: The Empowerment of the Enslaved Population by the Eighteenth Century -- The Nature of the Amerindian/European Encounter and Its Impact on theAmerindians -- Marginality or Activism: The Black Male and the Family in Nineteenth-Century Jamaica -- Section III -- Rethinking Freedom -- 'All That is Buried is Not Dead': Public Histories and Legacies of Slavery in Post-Apartheid Cape Town -- The 1805 Haitian Constitution: The Making of Slave Freedom in the Atlantic World -- Section IV -- Legacy
The Legacies of the Transatlantic Trade inEnslaved Africans and Human Development Challenges: The Role of Education -- Two Hundred Years since the Abolition of the Slave Trade -- Section V -- Unfinished Business -- I Remember Because I Am Free: Thoughts on the Bicentennial Celebration of the Abolition of the Atlantic Slave Trade -- The Black Resurrection -The Rastafari Perspective -- Unfinished Business: Ignored Voices -- Epilogue Reparations for African Enslavement: Preparing the Caribbean Case -- Notes on Contributors -- Index
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Subject Slavery -- West Indies -- Congresses
Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- West Indies -- Congresses
Slavery
Enslaved persons -- Emancipation
West Indies
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789766376857
9766376859