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Christmas Rebellion: No More Slavery

Christmas season is significant in relation to the abolition of slavery in Jamaica and the entire British Caribbean. This is due to the efforts of one man, the right excellent deacon Samuel “Daddy” Sharpe, the national hero of Jamaica. Today we learn more about the Christmas Rebellion or the Baptist War.

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We welcome culture expert and consultant Sydney Bartley to educate us more on Sunrise:

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