Know Your Caribbean History

The first movie shot fully in Kingston Jamaica, brought Reggae to the world.

Not long after being shot Bob Marley got political opponents Michael Manley and Edward Seaga to hold hands in a display of unity

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Gregory Isaacs The Cool Ruler

Breadfruit, super food with an extraordinary story.

How Many Caribbean countries and their flags can you name?

Marcus Garvey is referred to in so many songs and tenements of Rastafarianism.

What is it about Red Stripe.....

Rasta, Ethiopia, Dreadlocks

Reggae music has spread across the world. With the release of the Bob Marley movie, we should remember that Reggae grew as a wave, not beholden to one man but as a joy to many

Sugar Production underlies Jamaica's modern story

Many companies still existing today made huge profits from the trans-atlantic slave trade, also some surprising people have this in their history

Names like Captain Morgan, Blackbeard and Port Royal today give romance to the Caribbean but back in their day..........

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The Arawak Indians are considered the first human settlers in the Caribbean

The Man, The Myth and the Legend