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Washington Black: Fiction Rooted in History of Barbados
In Washington Black, the story is propelled by invention – airships, Arctic voyages, and daring escapes. But the character of Wash himself is far more than a product of fantasy.
Celebrating Barbados through the arts: NIFCA 2024
Discover Barbados’ creative talent at this year’s National Independence Festival of Creative Arts, starting on Nov 1st.
The Impact of Feudalism on Barbados
Landownership and Social Hierarchies Barbados, often celebrated for its vibrant culture, endless beaches, heritage, and history, has a complex history that reflects the island’s unique blend of African, European, and Indigenous influences. While much of this history is rooted in the legacy of colonialism, there is also a lesser-known connection to the medieval European system […]
Hidden Legacy of Barbados Colonialisms
To understand the impact of British colonialism on Barbados, it’s essential to trace its origins back to the feudal system that dominated medieval England.
Yardfowl- The Rebel in “Rogues in Paradise”
Barbados visitors will meet the Yardfowl on the beach and see them in almost every backyard. They are proud and always in charge as they furrowed and strutted across the island.
Tapestry of Tranquility
Ode to nature. Dazzling bursts of hues so bright… Red, yellow, orange, purple delight… Leaves variegated, a mosaic grand… In nature’s vibrant, gentle hand.
Allstars Festival: a journey of music, laughter, and inspiration
Introducing the Allstars Festival: a celebration of talent and culture under the Caribbean sky!
Beyond the Surface, A Poet’s Journey
At first glance, a realm forgotten, lost in time,
Where stillness reigns, and shells with stories lie,
But look again, with poet’s eye refined,
And secrets hidden in the shadows fly.
Nature’s Treasures Transformed
In the hands of talented Barbadians the simplest of materials is transformed into beautiful and functional items. Here are 3 wonderful examples.
Paleologue A Legacy of Elegance & Influence
In 1644, Ferdinand Paleologue arrived on Barbadian shores, beginning a captivating chapter in his life and Barbados’ history.