Saint Kitts and Nevis: A Journey Through Time (EP4)

History of the Caribbeans | Exploring Resilience and Culture

Jan 17 2025 | 00:33:35

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Show Notes

Discover the harrowing yet inspiring history of Saint Kitts and Nevis in this detailed exploration of sugar and slavery. Learn how these islands became central to the global sugar trade, the lives of enslaved Africans who endured unimaginable hardships, and their acts of resistance that shaped the path to freedom. This chapter delves into the rise of sugarcane plantations, the brutality of the transatlantic slave trade, and the enduring legacy of resilience and cultural preservation. A story of suffering, survival, and strength.

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