Advertisement
Join us as we delve into the vibrant history of Jamaican Independence Day, commemorating Jamaica's hard-won freedom in 1962. Discover the resilience and unity symbolized by the Jamaican flag and the rich cultural heritage that blends African traditions with colonial influences. Learn about the brutal colonial era, marked by Spanish and British rule, and the fierce spirit of resistance that led to historic rebellions. Celebrate visionaries like Marcus Garvey, Norman Manley, and Alexander Bustamante, whose efforts paved the way for independence. Explore the enduring legacy of heroes like Nanny of the Maroons and Paul Bogle. Let's reflect on Jamaica's journey, honour its cultural heritage, and celebrate the spirit of independence together!
Advertisement
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Waterline Brewing Company, 723 Surry St, Wilmington, NC 28401-5043, United States
