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MY CARIBBEAN CIVILIZATION EXPERIENCE (FOUN 1101

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MY CARIBBEAN CIVILIZATION EXPERIENCE (FOUN 1101

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COMMENTARY ON A CARIBBEAN ISSUE. FROM THE NEWSPAPER ARTICLE POSTED

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COMMENTARY ON A CARIBBEAN ISSUE. FROM THE NEWSPAPER ARTICLE POSTED

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African derived cultural form form West Africa

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Kumina Drummers in Portland Jamaica 2011

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Traditional Kumina drumming in the mountains of Portland Jamaica. Recorded during the January 2011 trip of the Jamaica Field Service Project. The JAFSP brings university students to Jamaica 5 times yearly for college credit. Students volunteer in the schools, community, and care centers, while living and touring in Jamaica.

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Jamaica was a British colony. Jamaica was known to have one of the most fertile lands for growing sugar cane which at that time was the main crop for exportation. African slavery was the main source of labour. Jamaica was under Spanish rule until 1655 . Maroon villages were established under the form of resistance . Jamaican heroes include "Nanny" and Alexander Bustamante and Marcus Garvey.

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CHUTNEY SOCA: Roti & Kuchela by RemBunction

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A fun song written as an ode to one of my favorite foods...the roti...I really love roti. Download this and other tracks from remy rembunction at www.trinidadtunes.com

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Highlighting the beauty of the Caribbean

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EDUCATION TO ACCOMMODATE THE CARIBBEAN STUDENT

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EDUCATION TO ACCOMMODATE THE CARIBBEAN STUDENT

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The establishment of CXC in 1972 was a response to the accommodation of the Caribbean student by understanding the society. providing subjects that are relevant to our community such as Caribbean History, Theatre Arts, Visual Arts and Entrepreneurship.

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There was the establishment of missonary schools during the period of indentureship
the Presbyterian church established schools in order to educate the East Indian labourers. One of the main persons responsible for the setting up of these school was Presbyterian minister John Merton.

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After Emancipation there was the establishment of schools, this was done in order to continue to oppress the ex- slaves. The subjects reinforced that culture of the plantation society agriculture, sewing , cooking were the courses they learnt.

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JAMAICAN COMMENTARY ON PROMISCUITY (GENDER STEREOTYPE)

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JAMAICAN COMMENTARY ON PROMISCUITY (GENDER STEREOTYPE)

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'Rally Round the West Indies' by David Rudder. A tribute to West Indies Cricket

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COMMENTARY ON OPPRESSION "WHO AINT DEAD THEY BADLY WOUNDED"

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COMMENTARY ON OPPRESSION "WHO AINT DEAD THEY BADLY WOUNDED"

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Music video by 3 Canal performing Talk Yuh Talk.

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Machel Montano - I Forget (Official Music Video)

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Machel Montano - "I Forget" (Official Music Video) Contains excerpts from the movie BAZODEE - US Film Release date August 5th, nationwide. Buy here - https://machelmontano.lnk.to/iforget Favorite, REPOST, and comment to blow SOCA MUSIC up!

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Music is a major influence in people's lives it is powerful in that it can bring people together or tear them apart. Music aids in the understanding of community since there is the connection of artist an their audience sharing common experiences of love, unity, peace and daily struggles.

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There is no denial of the fact that sport has strengthened the Caribbean community. The West Indies has established as equal and worth of international recognition.

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SPORTSMANSHIP AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE WEST INDIES CRICKET TEAM

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SPORTSMANSHIP AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE WEST INDIES CRICKET TEAM

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WORLD SERIES CRICKET 1977 - The spectacular WEST INDIES

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Viv Richards, Andy Roberts, Michael Holding- LEGENDS!!!!!!!!!

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In Trinidad divali is celebrated by the hindu community however it is anticipated by all peoples of differing identities (Africans, Mixed groups, even visitors from other parts of the world participate in the festival of lights. Many look forward to this occasion to view how devotees adorn their houses with deyas.

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The Caribbean region has excelled in the field of sport. What has especially put the region on the world map are the disciplines of cricket and track and field.
The dicipline of cricket is powerful since it challenges the colonial powerno long a game of "gentlemen" but for all men.

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Europeans have painted a picture of the Caribbean region into something totally different from what it really is.
Economic, Social and Political networking is important for all the nations to truly unite as a community.

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The mix of African and East Indian cultural expression.

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Shiv Shakti Dance Company @ Divali Nagar

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G.B.T.V. CultureShare ARCHIVES 1995: MALICK FOLK PERFORMERS & SHIV SHAKTI DANCERS (HD)

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2-24-95 - Introduction by Radio Personality...ERIC ST.BERNARD.....CARIBBEAN PRESTIGE PROMOTIONS SOCA MONARCH COMPETITION NIGHT @ THE NATIONAL STADIUM TRINIDAD & TOBAGO.

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Kurta (male attire)

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Sari (wrap)

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Divali marks the closing of the hindu calendar . It is translated as the festival of lights celebrating the triumph of good over evil.

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They brought with the them the teachings of hinduism and well as islam.

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They brought their culture and this assisted in the genesis of the Caribbean community.

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These East Indian immigrants unlike their African counterparts came willingly into the Caribbean region to escape the hardship of:
-Poverty
-The caste system
-Lack of inheritance
-To escape the ritual of "sutti" by which widows had to cast themselves into the cremation fire.
- Indentureship was an opportunity to become socially mobile for both men and women.
- Women were also allowed to earn wages, they earned less than their male couterparts.

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The Caribbean region has come a long way since the establishment of Encomienda, Slavery and Indentureship.
With the abolition of slavery there came a new labour scheme of East Indian indentureship this further contributed to the dyamnism of the caribbean community and establishes a new diaspora.

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This song encapsulates this portfolio's theme listen to the lyrics carefully. This song portrays the problems of Caribbean regionalism. " one race , from the same place, that make the same trip on the same ship!"

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The arrival of Columbus forever changed the Caribbean region. through the introduction of various labour systems such as encomienda, chattel slavery and indentureship.

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The Caribbean region has a legacy of the various Diasporas including
* African
* East Indian
* Chinese
*Javanese
*Syrian.

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History has shaped our community beginning with the Neo-Indians 

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History has shaped our community beginning with the Neo-Indians 

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!!!THE CARIBBEAN WAS COMPLETELY CIVILIZED BEFORE THE ARRIVAL OF THE EUROPEANS IN 1492!!!

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The Caribbean region is usually seen as an imagined community. Since it is a melting pot of various ethnic groups and cultural expressions.