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Вміст надано Wendy Aris. Весь вміст подкастів, включаючи епізоди, графіку та описи подкастів, завантажується та надається безпосередньо компанією Wendy Aris або його партнером по платформі подкастів. Якщо ви вважаєте, що хтось використовує ваш захищений авторським правом твір без вашого дозволу, ви можете виконати процедуру, описану тут https://uk.player.fm/legal.
This is a podcast about Caribbean History and a good resource for individuals researching their family history Host: Wendy Aris
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Вміст надано Wendy Aris. Весь вміст подкастів, включаючи епізоди, графіку та описи подкастів, завантажується та надається безпосередньо компанією Wendy Aris або його партнером по платформі подкастів. Якщо ви вважаєте, що хтось використовує ваш захищений авторським правом твір без вашого дозволу, ви можете виконати процедуру, описану тут https://uk.player.fm/legal.
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×Welcome to the Dis A Fi mi History podcast, where we dive into the intersection of Caribbean history and family narratives. In this engaging episode, our host, Wendy Aris, is joined by Daniel Clarkson Fisher, a Toronto-based writer, educator, and creator of the Chinese Jamaican Oral History Project. Together, they explore the ways history impacts present and future generations, particularly within the Caribbean diaspora. Daniel shares his journey in creating an oral history project that sheds light on the experiences of Chinese Jamaicans in Canada, uncovering personal stories that emphasize the importance of preserving cultural heritage. With insights into his methods and the challenges faced during the project, Daniel discusses the significance of oral storytelling and memory in shaping historical records. Discover how this project contributes to a broader understanding of Chinese diaspora communities and the role of digital tools in preserving such valuable histories. Tune in to learn more about the dynamic ways in which communities maintain their cultural traditions while integrating into new societies, and how these stories offer richness to the Caribbean and international historical landscape. If you enjoy this enlightening conversation, consider subscribing, liking, and reviewing our podcast episode. Bio Daniel Clarkson Fisher (he/him/his) is a third-generation librarian residing on the traditional territories of the Anishnaabe Peoples and the Haudenosaunee Peoples, which are covered by the Upper Canada Treaties. He holds an MLIS from Western University and was the recipient of the 2022 Miriam Braverman Memorial Prize from the Progressive Librarians Guild. Links https://bookshop.org/shop/danielclarksonfisher https://storytelling.concordia.ca/ https://knightlab.northwestern.edu/ Books about oral history helpful for beginners are: Catching Stories: A Practical Guide to Oral History (2009), edited by Donna M. DeBlasio, Charles F. Ganzert, David H. Mould, Stephen H. Paschen, and Howard L. Sac k The Oral History Manual: Third Edition (2018) by Barbara W. Sommer and Mary Kay Quinlan The Voice of the Past: Oral History: Fourth Edition (2017) by Paul Thompson and Joanna Bornat Going Public The Art of Participatory Practice (2018), edited by Elizabeth Miller, Edward Little, and Steven High Chinese Jamaican Oral History Project CJOHP.org) Follow: Twitter: https://twitter.com/eppinghall?lang=el Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/berkshirehalleppingpress/ Morning Journal Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXMTL3NV Genealogy Workbook: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09NRHG3M3 Prayer Journal: https://a.co/d/bfSdIl0 Devotional Journal: https://a.co/d/8K3C8Hk Theme Music "Africa" is modern ethnic track with fresh chords, African vocal, orchestra. License Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed) #history #familyresearch #familyhistory #colonialhistory #CaribbeanHistory #Research #genealogy #podcast #genealogy…
Welcome to the Dis A fi mi History podcast! In this enlightening episode, host Wendy Aris engages in a thought-provoking conversation with distinguished guest Marvin Hokstam. Marvin, a journalist, writer, and educator from Suriname, shares his compelling journey of exploring his African ancestry and discussing the significance of understanding personal and collective histories. Together, they dive into the role of education in empowering the African diaspora, particularly through Marvin's innovative work in promoting Afro-centric educational initiatives. Marvin’s rich storytelling transports listeners from his Surinamese roots, through the legacy of his revered ancestors, to the creation of inclusive learning environments for marginalized communities. This episode delves deep into the challenges faced by individuals of African descent globally and underscores the importance of embracing one's heritage to reshape narratives for future generations. Tune in for an inspiring dialogue about history, identity, and the power of knowledge. Links https://hox.one/ https://broos.institute/donate https://www.facebook.com/HOXProjects/ https://afromagazine.eu/ Follow: Twitter: https://twitter.com/eppinghall?lang=el Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/berkshirehalleppingpress/ Morning Journal Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXMTL3NV Genealogy Workbook: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09NRHG3M3 Prayer Journal: https://a.co/d/bfSdIl0 Devotional Journal: https://a.co/d/8K3C8Hk Theme Music "Africa" is modern ethnic track with fresh chords, African vocal, orchestra. License Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed) #history #familyresearch #familyhistory #colonialhistory #CaribbeanHistory #Research #genealogy #podcast #genealogy…
Welcome to the latest episode of Dis A fi mi History, where Wendy Aris hosts an enlightening discussion on the historical migration of Syrians and Lebanese to Cuba. Joining her is Dr. John Ermer , a seasoned professor in the History Department at Florida International University. In this episode, listeners will delve into the fascinating journey of Lebanese and Syrian Cubans, exploring the intricate dynamics of their migration, cultural integration, and economic contributions in Cuba since the 19th century. Together with Dr. Ermer , we examine historical records and personal stories that reveal the community's significant impact on Cuban culture and identity. From their assimilation and cultural preservation to their influence in commerce and trade, we unveil how they forged a distinctive path in a new land while maintaining their rich heritage. Join us for an episode filled with historical insights and learn how these immigrant communities have shaped and been shaped by the Cuban narrative. If you enjoy our discussion, don't forget to like, subscribe, and review our podcast.…
Welcome to the Dis A fi mi History podcast, where we delve into the intertwining worlds of history, family lineage, and the narratives of the Caribbean people. In this episode, host Wendy Aris is joined by Russell Smith, a PhD candidate and published author, to explore the contributions of African and Caribbean volunteers in the Royal Air Force during the World Wars. Russell, who has an extensive background in historical research, sheds light on the motivations, challenges, and significant achievements of these courageous individuals. He discusses the notable figures who rose above racial inequalities to serve and protect, often rewriting their own destinies in both wartime and their subsequent civilian lives. Tune in to learn about unknown pilots and ground crew who defied the odds, the legacy of the Empire Windrush, and the ongoing impact of these stories on both British and Caribbean societies today. This episode invites listeners to reflect on the resilience and duty demonstrated by these volunteers and what it means for modern-day service and community narratives. Enjoy the episode, and don't forget to subscribe, like, and review! Links https://www.caribbeanaircrew-ww2.com/?page_id=2087 https://www.caribbeanaircrew-ww2.com/?page_id=949 https://www.africansinyorkshireproject.com/ww2-roll-of-honour.html https://assets.rafmuseum.org.uk/app/uploads/2022/12/RAFM-Westminster-Remembrance-Day-PoTC-2022.pdf? Follow: Twitter: https://twitter.com/eppinghall?lang=el Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/berkshirehalleppingpress/ Morning Journal Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXMTL3NV Genealogy Workbook: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09NRHG3M3 Prayer Journal: https://a.co/d/bfSdIl0 Devotional Journal: https://a.co/d/8K3C8Hk Theme Music "Africa" is modern ethnic track with fresh chords, African vocal, orchestra. License Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed) #history #familyresearch #familyhistory #colonialhistory #CaribbeanHistory #Research #genealogy #podcast #genealogy #RAF…
Welcome to the Dis A fi mi History podcast, where history intertwines with family narratives to shed light on the past, present, and future for Caribbean people. In this enlightening episode, host Wendy Aris engages in a profound discussion with guest D.B. Buck, author and educator, about his compelling book, "Stolen Voices, Sangbae Pieh," which relays the gripping tale of the Amistad Rebellion led by the heroic Sengbe Pieh, also known as Cinqué. Join us as we delve into the powerful narrative and historical intricacies approached in Buck's novel. The conversation unveils not just the historical events but the vibrant voices of the enslaved, often overshadowed in the grand chronicles of history. With a focus on family, heritage, and Caribbean identity, this episode offers an insightful perspective on how historical narratives can empower present-day understanding and resilience. Book https://www.porosocietypress.com/ Follow: Twitter: https://twitter.com/eppinghall?lang=el Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/berkshirehalleppingpress/ Morning Journal Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXMTL3NV Genealogy Workbook: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09NRHG3M3 Prayer Journal: https://a.co/d/bfSdIl0 Devotional Journal: https://a.co/d/8K3C8Hk Theme Music "Africa" is modern ethnic track with fresh chords, African vocal, orchestra. License Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed) #history #familyresearch #familyhistory #colonialhistory #CaribbeanHistory #Research #genealogy #podcast #genealogy #Stolen Voices #Amistad Rebellion…
Welcome to the Dis A fi mi History podcast! In this episode, host Wendy Aris is joined by Dr. Lomash Roopnarine, a distinguished professor of Caribbean and Latin American history at Jackson State University, originally from Guyana. Dr. Roopnarine, a renowned author, delves into the impactful roles of East Indian women during their indentured servitude in British Guiana from 1838 to 1920. The discussion sheds light on the largely overlooked history of East Indian women, who utilized their rare presence as a strategic advantage within the plantation system. Despite facing numerous challenges, including cultural and gender biases, and the oppressive structure of the plantations, these women carved out spaces of leadership and resilience. Through engaging conversation, Dr. Roopnarine addresses the social, cultural, and religious frameworks that these women drew upon for support, highlighting their unseen contributions and leadership within the indentured communities. This episode offers a nuanced perspective into the unique historical narrative surrounding East Indian women's leadership and resilience. Don't miss the insights into both archival research challenges and the modern-day implications of this historical period as we navigate the complex interplay of gender, culture, and power in the Caribbean colonial context. If you enjoyed today's episode, remember to subscribe, like, and review! Link: https://www.upress.state.ms.us/Books/T/The-Indian-Caribbean2 Follow: Twitter: https://twitter.com/eppinghall?lang=el Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/berkshirehalleppingpress/ Morning Journal Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXMTL3NV Genealogy Workbook: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09NRHG3M3 Prayer Journal: https://a.co/d/bfSdIl0 Devotional Journal: https://a.co/d/8K3C8Hk Theme Music "Africa" is modern ethnic track with fresh chords, African vocal, orchestra. License Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed) #history #familyresearch #familyhistory #colonialhistory #CaribbeanHistory #Research #genealogy #podcast #genealogy #Guyana #East Indian Women #Indenture…
In this episode of the Dis A fi mi History podcast, host Wendy Aris is joined by Murphy Brown, a passionate advocate for education and human rights, to explore the intriguing history of the Trelawney Maroons from Jamaica. The discussion delves into the Maroons' exile to Nova Scotia in the late 18th century and their enduring legacy. Murphy Brown, who prefers to be called Abina Agbetu, shares her personal journey of understanding her African heritage, and the significance of names in tracing family history. She vividly recounts the resilience of the Maroons, their struggles against colonial powers, and their impact on the communities they joined in Nova Scotia. The episode also touches on the broader context of African resistance throughout the diaspora, the challenges of preserving African history, and the importance of recognizing historical injustices. Listen in to learn how these stories continue to shape the present and inspire future generations. Web site https://www.facebook.com/people/Murphy-Browne/pfbid02Uxgnv2dCxb4tzyBFC5fcvhiGk6PUzmAraY2eyJ6rvnnDAQ8yhNUEv5x4KkdU41r2l/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/berbiciangriot/ https://murphybrowne.blogspot.com/ Follow: Twitter: https://twitter.com/eppinghall?lang=el Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/berkshirehalleppingpress/ Morning Journal Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXMTL3NV Genealogy Workbook: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09NRHG3M3 Prayer Journal: https://a.co/d/bfSdIl0 Devotional Journal: https://a.co/d/8K3C8Hk Theme Music "Africa" is modern ethnic track with fresh chords, African vocal, orchestra. License Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed) #history #familyresearch #familyhistory #colonialhistory #CaribbeanHistory #Research #genealogy #podcast #genealogy…
In this episode of the Dis A fi mi History podcast, host Wendy Aris is joined by Katie Coldiron and Stephanie M. Chansey from the Digital Library of the Caribbean (DLOC). Together, they explore the history, evolution, and impact of DLOC, a collaborative platform offering free and open access to Caribbean cultural, historical, and research materials. Established in 2004, DLOC has grown to include nearly 100 partners worldwide, providing invaluable resources for both academic and personal research. Listeners will learn about DLOC's mission to preserve and share Caribbean heritage, the diverse range of materials available, and the innovative projects supported by the platform. Katie and Stephanie also discuss the unique challenges of digitization and the importance of maintaining trust and collaboration with partners across the Caribbean. Whether you're a historian, genealogist, or simply curious about Caribbean culture, this episode offers a fascinating insight into how DLOC is democratizing access to information and ensuring the preservation of Caribbean history for future generations. Web site https://dloc.com/ Donation https://ignite.fiu.edu/give-now/giving-opportunities/units-and-divisions/libraries/the-digital-library-of-the-caribbean-dloc-outreach-fund/donation-form-credit-card/index.html Bio's Katie L. Coldiron, M.A., M.S.I.S. Katie Coldiron (she/her) is the Outreach Program Manager for the Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC) at Florida International University Libraries in Miami, FL, U.S.A. She previously worked as the Digital Archivist for the Mellon Foundation-funded “Community Data Curation: Preserving, Creating, and Narrating Everyday Stories,” coordinated by the FIU Wolfsonian Public Humanities Lab. Her professional interests include post-custodial and community partnerships, digital humanities, and facilitating research on Latin America and the Caribbean via library and archival materials. She holds a B.A. in Anthropology/Sociology from Centre College of Kentucky, an M.A. in Latin American Studies from the University of Florida, an M.S. in Information Studies from the University of Texas at Austin and is currently pursuing a PhD in History at Florida International University. M. Stephanie Chancy, Ph.D. M. Stephanie Chancy is the Caribbean Partnerships Librarian, and Director of Operations for the Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC) at the University of Florida’s George A. Smathers Libraries. She received her Ph.D. in History from Florida International University and her Masters of Arts and Bachelors of Science from the University of Miami. Stephanie’s research focuses on Black Atlantic Material Cultures,especially the cultural and artistic exchanges between the Caribbean, Europe, and the United States. Stephanie taught U.S. History and Art History courses at the undergraduate level for over a decade, and,prior to her academic career she worked in non-profit arts administration. Contact dloc@uflib.ufl.edu Follow: Twitter: https://twitter.com/eppinghall?lang=el Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/berkshirehalleppingpress/ Morning Journal Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXMTL3NV Genealogy Workbook: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09NRHG3M3 Prayer Journal: https://a.co/d/bfSdIl0 Devotional Journal: https://a.co/d/8K3C8Hk Theme Music "Africa" is modern ethnic track with fresh chords, African vocal, orchestra. License Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed) #history #familyresearch #familyhistory #colonialhistory #dloc #CaribbeanHistory #Research #genealogy #podcast #genealogy…
Welcome to the Dis A fi mi History podcast, where we delve into the rich tapestry of Caribbean history and its enduring impact on the present. Join host Wendy Aris as she explores the complex layers of history, family, and identity that shape the Caribbean experience. In this episode, Wendy sits down with Kenneth Cuvalay from the St. Eustatius African Burial Ground Alliance to discuss the historical and demographic landscape of St. Eustatius during the emancipation period of 1863. Together, they unravel the stories of the enslaved population on the island, examining the lasting effects of colonialism and the ongoing struggle for dignity and respect in the Caribbean. Kenneth shares insights into the social and economic challenges faced by descendants of the enslaved, highlighting the importance of education, decolonization, and community engagement in reclaiming their heritage. The episode also sheds light on the impact of migration patterns, family structures, and the role of grassroots movements in addressing historical injustices. Tune in to discover how the legacy of enslavement continues to shape the Caribbean's present and future, and learn how you can contribute to the ongoing efforts to preserve and honor this vital history. https://steustatiusafrikanburialground.org/report/ https://tiekieboxproject.com/ https://steustatiusafrikanburialground.org/ https://smn-news.com/index.php/st-maarten-st-martin-news/39183-launch-of-family-heritage-project-make-the-connection-in-st-eustatius.html https://www.pbs.org/pov/films/storyofbones/ Follow: Twitter: https://twitter.com/eppinghall?lang=el Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/berkshirehalleppingpress/ Morning Journal Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXMTL3NV Genealogy Workbook: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09NRHG3M3 Prayer Journal: https://a.co/d/bfSdIl0 Devotional Journal: https://a.co/d/8K3C8Hk Theme Music "Africa" is modern ethnic track with fresh chords, African vocal, orchestra. License Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed) #history #familyresearch #familyhistory #colonialhistory #St. Eustatius #CaribbeanHistory #Research #genealogy #podcast #genealogy…
Welcome to the Dis A fi mi History podcast, where we delve into the rich history and cultural heritage of Caribbean people, both past and present. In this episode, host Wendy Aris is joined by Mark Yokoyama, a passionate advocate for preserving the unique nature and heritage of St. Martin and the Caribbean through his work with the nonprofit organization, Le Fruits de Mer. Mark shares the mission of Le Fruit de Mer, which is dedicated to educating locals and visitors about the island's nature, culture, and heritage. From organizing engaging events like wildlife festivals to creating a community museum and distributing educational books to schools, the organization is making a significant impact on the island's cultural preservation. Discover how Le Fruit de Mer navigates the challenges of language and cultural diversity in St. Martin, fostering a deeper connection between the island's past and its future. With a focus on oral history, local literature, and educational initiatives, this episode highlights the importance of community involvement in preserving and sharing cultural stories. Tune in to learn more about the fascinating projects led by Le Fruit de Mer and how they contribute to the vibrant tapestry of St. Martin's history and identity.…
Welcome to the Dis A fi mi History Podcast, hosted by Wendy Aris. Dive into the rich tapestry of Caribbean history and genealogy, exploring the profound connections between the past and present. This podcast is a journey through family histories, particularly for descendants of enslaved Africans, revealing how our ancestors' stories shape our modern lives. In this trailer episode, Wendy shares her personal quest to uncover her family's history, driven by a desire to answer medical questions and understand her roots. With guidance from her mother's stories and Caribbean historical records, she ventures to trace her lineage back to African ancestors. The Dis A fi mi History Podcast not only reflects on the past but also examines how history continues to influence our present and future. Whether you're seeking captivating stories or insightful interviews, this podcast brings history to life in an engaging and educational way. Join us in this exploration of identity and heritage, and discover how family history is intertwined with broader historical narratives. Listen to the Dis A fimi History Podcast on your favorite platform, and don't forget to like, subscribe, and review to stay updated on our latest episodes. https://www.lesfruitsdemer.com/ Follow: Twitter: https://twitter.com/eppinghall?lang=el Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/berkshirehalleppingpress/ Morning Journal Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXMTL3NV Genealogy Workbook: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09NRHG3M3 Prayer Journal: https://a.co/d/bfSdIl0 Devotional Journal: https://a.co/d/8K3C8Hk Theme Music "Africa" is modern ethnic track with fresh chords, African vocal, orchestra. License Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed) #history #familyresearch #familyhistory #CaribbeanHistory #Research #genealogy #podcast #genealogy…
Welcome to the Disafemi History Podcast! In this episode, Wendy Aris is joined by Kenneth Cuvalay, president of the St. Eustatius African Burial Ground Alliance. Kenneth shares the compelling story behind the Family Heritage Project, "Make the Connection," which aims to reconnect descendants of enslaved people in St. Eustatius with their ancestral roots. The discussion delves into the historical significance of the African burial grounds on the island, the challenges faced during archival research, and the broader implications of colonial history on the present-day community. Kenneth recounts his personal journey, the community's mixed reactions, and the project's role in fostering a deeper understanding of heritage and identity among African descendants. Join us for an insightful conversation that highlights the importance of reclaiming history and the ongoing struggle for cultural and historical recognition. Don't miss this powerful episode that underscores the resilience and enduring spirit of the Caribbean people. https://steustatiusafrikanburialground.org/report/ https://tiekieboxproject.com/ https://steustatiusafrikanburialground.org/ https://smn-news.com/index.php/st-maarten-st-martin-news/39183-launch-of-family-heritage-project-make-the-connection-in-st-eustatius.html https://www.pbs.org/pov/films/storyofbones/ Follow: Twitter: https://twitter.com/eppinghall?lang=el Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/berkshirehalleppingpress/ Morning Journal Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXMTL3NV Genealogy Workbook: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09NRHG3M3 Prayer Journal: https://a.co/d/bfSdIl0 Devotional Journal: https://a.co/d/8K3C8Hk Theme Music "Africa" is modern ethnic track with fresh chords, African vocal, orchestra. License Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed) #history #familyresearch #familyhistory # #colonialhistory #St. Eustatius #CaribbeanHistory #Research #genealogy #podcast #genealogy…
Welcome to the Disafemi History Podcast! In this episode, hosted by Wendy Aris, we delve into a pivotal moment in Jamaican history—the Baptist War, also known as the Christmas Rebellion of 1831-1832. This significant uprising not only altered the course of Jamaica but also played a crucial role in the fight against slavery in the Caribbean. We are joined by Professor Samuel Momodou from Tennessee State University, who brings his expertise and passion for history to explore the events leading up to the rebellion, its key figures like Samuel Sharp, and the lasting impact it had on the abolition movement in Britain and the Caribbean. Tune in to learn about the harsh conditions that fueled the rebellion, the role of the Baptist Church in organizing resistance, and how this moment in history reflects broader themes of slavery and resistance. Don't miss this insightful discussion that sheds light on an often overlooked chapter of history. If you enjoyed this episode, please make sure to like, follow, subscribe, and write a review wherever you listen to your podcasts. https://www.blackpast.org/author/momodusamuel/ https://www.instagram.com/smomodu493/?hl=en Follow: Twitter: https://twitter.com/eppinghall?lang=el Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/berkshirehalleppingpress/ Morning Journal Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXMTL3NV Genealogy Workbook: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09NRHG3M3 Prayer Journal: https://a.co/d/bfSdIl0 Devotional Journal: https://a.co/d/8K3C8Hk Theme Music "Africa" is modern ethnic track with fresh chords, African vocal, orchestra. License Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed) #history #familyresearch #familyhistory # #colonialhistory #indenture #CaribbeanHistory #Research #genealogy #podcast #genealogy…
In this episode, we are joined by Professor Rosemarijn Hoefte, a historian specializing in the history of Suriname after 1873. She is a professor at the University of Amsterdam and a researcher at the Royal Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies in the Netherlands. Professor Hoefte discusses her article, "Control and Resistance: Indentured Labor in Suriname," offering an in-depth look into the period following the abolition of slavery. She explores the origins of indentured laborers, mainly from British India and Java (present-day Indonesia), and the significant impact they had on Suriname's society and economy. The episode delves into the mechanisms of control imposed by colonial authorities and plantation owners, including penal sanctions and restricted movement, as well as the various forms of resistance employed by the laborers. From open rebellions to subtle acts of defiance, the laborers' struggle for justice is brought to light. We also discuss the long-term cultural and economic consequences for the laborers and their descendants, and the importance of preserving and respecting this often-overlooked chapter in Suriname's history. Professor Hoefte emphasizes the need for broader recognition and understanding of the entire colonial history of the Netherlands, including the indentured labor system. Tune in to gain a comprehensive understanding of the control and resistance dynamics within Suriname's indentured labor system and its lasting legacy. BIO: Rose Marie Adelheid Leonie (Rosemarijn) Höfte is a Dutch historian and Surinamist . She publishes under the name Rosemarijn Hoefte . Professor Hoefte studied history at Leiden University and at the University of Florida in Gainesville . She received her doctorate from this institution in 1987 with a dissertation on British Indian and Javanese contractlabor in Suriname , Plantation labor after the abolition of slavery: the case of plantation Marienburg (Suriname), 1880-1940 . An adaptation of this was published as In Place of Slavery (1998). Rosemarijn Hoefte was head of the Caribbean Department and subsequently head of Collections at the KITLV in Leiden and editor-in-chief of the Nieuwe West-Indische Gids/New West Indian Guide . She is a member of the editorial board of the journal for Surinamistics , Oso , on behalf of the KITLV . In addition to the journals mentioned, she has published articles in Latinamericanist , Boletín de estudios latinoamericanos y del Caribe , Hemisphere: a magazine of Latin American and Caribbean affairs , Intermediair , Internationale spectator: journal for international politics , Journal of Interamerican Studies and World Affairs , Slavery & abolition: a journal of comparative studies , International labor and working-class history , the women's history journal Historica and Wadabagei: journal of the Caribbean and its diaspora , and in various volumes. She was co-editor of the series Caribbean Abstracts . Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Rosemarijn-Hoefte/author/B001JXO9SQ?ref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true Follow: Twitter: https://twitter.com/eppinghall?lang=el Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/berkshirehalleppingpress/ Morning Journal Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXMTL3NV Genealogy Workbook: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09NRHG3M3 Prayer Journal: https://a.co/d/bfSdIl0 Devotional Journal: https://a.co/d/8K3C8Hk Theme Music "Africa" is modern ethnic track with fresh chords, African vocal, orchestra. License Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed) #history #familyresearch #familyhistory # #colonialhistory #indenture #CaribbeanHistory #Research #genealogy #podcast #genealogy…
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1:12:03In this thought-provoking episode, host Wendy Aris sits down with Dr. Adom Philogene Heron to discuss his fascinating article, "When ‘Blood Speaks’: Naming the Father and the Mystics of Kinship in Dominica, Eastern Caribbean." Dr. Heron, a renowned anthropologist, brings his deep understanding of Caribbean kinship and social practices to the conversation, offering listeners a unique insight into the intricate dynamics of family and identity in Dominica. Wendy and Dr. Heron explore the cultural and spiritual significance of naming the father within Dominican society, delving into the ways in which bloodlines and kinship are perceived and articulated. They discuss the role of mysticism and spiritual beliefs in shaping familial relationships and the broader implications of these practices for understanding Caribbean identity and social structure. Listeners will gain a deeper appreciation for the complexities of kinship in Dominica, the cultural importance of blood and ancestry, and the mystical elements that influence these relationships. This episode highlights the richness of Caribbean cultural practices and the ways in which they challenge and expand conventional understandings of family and identity. Join us for an engaging and enlightening discussion that bridges anthropology, spirituality, and cultural studies, offering a compelling look at the mystics of kinship in Dominica. Tune in to discover how 'blood speaks' in this vibrant Caribbean context and what it reveals about the human experience of connection and belonging. BIO: Dr Adom Philogene Heron (PhD, Social Anthropology, St Andrews 2017) is a lecturer in anthropology at Goldsmiths, University of London. Centring his work in the Caribbean, he focuses on fatherhood and family, the social life of storms, Afro-diasporic ecologies and cosmologies. Adom is CCC's Principal Investigator. He leads Still Standing: the ti kai survey - a collaborative study of Dominica's vernacular ti kais (kweyol: 'small houses') alongside SHAPE a Dominican heritage NGO and Architecture students from DSC. He co-leads the Dominica Story Project (with Dr Schuyler Esprit & Annabel Wilson), a collaborative filmmaking program that documents narratives of life since Maria. Adom also leads Creative Repair, which showcases arts-based interventions that have emerged in the wake of Maria, Ericka, David and other storms, by documenting the work of visual artists, calypsonians and poets. Adom has over 10 years of experience in Caribbean-focused anthropological experience and is delighted to return to Dominica, an island where he has familial/ancestral roots. Book https://www.papillotepress.co.uk/books/still-standing-dominicas-vernacular-architecture/ Website https://survivingstorms.com/team-members/adom-philogene-heron/ Follow: Twitter: https://twitter.com/eppinghall?lang=el Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/berkshirehalleppingpress/ Morning Journal Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXMTL3NV Genealogy Workbook: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09NRHG3M3 Prayer Journal: https://a.co/d/bfSdIl0 Devotional Journal: https://a.co/d/8K3C8Hk Theme Music "Africa" is modern ethnic track with fresh chords, African vocal, orchestra. License Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed) #history #familyresearch #familyhistory # #colonialhistory #CaribbeanHistory #Research #genealogy #podcast #genealogy…
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