On the morning of 9 September 1739, a group of African captives in South Carolina began an uprising...
In the final days of 1831, western Jamaica erupted into the largest uprising of captive people (Xaymacans) in...
On 14 April 1816, the largest Maafa uprising in Barbados’s history broke out. Now known as Bussa’s Rebellion, the Rising lasted for over two days before being suppressed by British military...
The Demerara Revolt of 1823 was the largest uprising in Guyana’s history and one of the largest revolts...
“There was a militarily gifted and exceptionally daring woman in the front line: Carlota, of Lucumbi origin…” In...
“Revolution moves in a mysterious way, its wonders to perform.” –C.L.R. James “It was the first time in human history that enslaved people had destroyed a slave system, declared themselves rulers,...
“As the black spot passed over the sun, so shall the Blacks pass over the earth.” – Nat...
Meserette Kentake, founder of Kentake Page, was born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, and is of Yoruba descent (mtDNA). Now based in London, she holds a BSc in Counselling Psychology but is most passionate about…
