Carnival was created when West African slaves mimicked their French owners who where known for their lavish costumes balls. Forbidden to partake in these festivities and confined to their quarters, slaves combined elements from their own cultures to their master's fete. Hence the creation of ...
Trin′idad and Toba′go n. a republic in the West Indies, comprising the islands of Trinidad and Tobago: member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 1,102,096; 1980 sq. mi. (5128 sq. km).Cap.:Port-of-Spain. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd...
By Squiggles, September 20, 2023 in Trinidad & Tobago Share Followers 3 Squiggles 38 January 2, 2004 Michigan #1 Posted September 20, 2023 Stopping at Trinadad and Tobago in December during our cruise on Jewel. Has anybody been there recently? Any tours or excursions you could ...
nor am I suggesting that a carnival like ours, which has spiritual links, is vulnerable to unknown spirits of both liquid and gaseous constructs and pose a danger to those who dabble in it. There is nothing evil enough to tackle a ‘Trini Jumbie’. He ‘badder than a Tobago...
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Trinidad and Tobago (trĭnˈĭdăd, təbāˈgō), officially Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, republic (2015 est. pop. 1,222,000), 1,980 sq mi (5,129 sq km), West Indies. The capital is Port of Spain. Land and People The country consists of two main islands, Trinidad (...
By Dr Selwyn R. Cudjoe June 12, 2019 “If there is a miracle in the idea of life, it is this: that we are able to exist for a time, in defiance of chaos.”—Binyavanga Wainaina, One Day I Will Write About This Place Few people in Trinidad and Tobago may have heard the name ...
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TrinidadCarnivalas we know it dates back to the 18th century, and the influx of French Catholic planters – both white and free coloured – their slaves, and free Blacks in the1780s. The white and free coloured both staged elaborate masquerade balls at Christmas and as a “farewell to the...
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