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The fight for Emancipation Day holiday in Jamaica

Published: August 1, 2023

When the clock struck midnight on August 1, 1838, Reverend William Knibb declared “The negro is free”. In a letter to a confidant, Knibb recalls: “Never did I hear such a sound. The winds of freedom appeared to have been let loose. The very...

Source: jamaica-gleaner.com

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