#IntersectionalMarronage #Marronage #Maroonage #Maroon

“[The #Spanish & later, #British] bought enslaved #Africans to work lucrative sugar #plantations. The word #maroon was widely used to describe a runaway & #maroonage to denote the act & action of escaping enslavement, whether temporarily or permanently.” #JohnNGrant, Jamaican #Maroons in #NovaScotia

Cover of SLAVERY'S EXILES: THE STORY OF THE AMERICAN MAROONS Written By: SYLVIANE A. DIOUF Read by: CHANTÉ MCCORMICK

Next up: Slavery’s Exiles by Sylviane A. Diouf

#Maroons #Maroonage #BlackHistory #AfricanHistory #UnitedStatesHistory #Resistance #BlackBookSky #ZodiReads #NowReading #Audiobooks

Uncovering Histories: Archaeology and the Contemporary Struggles of Quilombola Communities in the Amazon, by Diogo Menezes Costa, doi.org/10.1080/2161...

#HistoricalArchaeology #AfricanDiasporas #AfricanHeritage #Brazil #AmazonRegion #slavery #emancipation #maroonage

“Candomblé in Bahía (Brazil), a Ritual Dance,” photographed in 1962 in a public history project sponsored by the Organization of American States

"African Diaspora Heritage in the Americas"
Christopher C. Fennell (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
faculty.las.illinois.edu/cfennell/Afr... #AfricanDiasporaArchaeology #CriticalHeritageStudies #Maroonage #Emancipation #Abolition #Slavery