The History of Jamaican Maroons: Resistance, Survival, and Legacy
Exploring the History of Jamaican Maroons Jamaica’s history is deeply intertwined with the story of the Maroons—enslaved Africans who escaped colonial bondage and built self-sufficient communities in the island’s rugged interior. These groups waged fierce resistance against British rule, shaping Jamaican culture and influencing global narratives of freedom and defiance. Origins of the Jamaican Maroons…