Grenada: A Journey Through Time (EP4)

The Griot | Stories Roots Legacy

Jan 26 2025 | 00:37:58

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Show Notes

Dive into the gripping tale of Grenada’s defiance in Chapter 4: The Roots of Resistance. Explore how the Kalinago fiercely fought against European colonizers, how enslaved Africans preserved their culture and humanity under brutal conditions, and the powerful legacy of Julien Fédon’s 1795 rebellion—a fight for freedom that shook the foundations of colonial rule. This chapter celebrates the resilience, courage, and unyielding spirit of a people who refused to surrender, forging a path of resistance that still echoes in Grenada’s identity today.

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