The Maroons of Jamaica / Farika Birhan ; interviewed by Sue Supriano.

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Program Title:
The Maroons of Jamaica / Farika Birhan ; interviewed by Sue Supriano.
PRA Archive #: 
AZ0775
Description: 

Farika Birhan, public relations officer for the Accompang Maroons in Jamaica, presents a history of the Maroons. Their communities of runaway slaves fought the British for 83 years and finally signed a peace treaty in 1738. Cudjo, one the their major leaders, never lost a battle in 50 years. Fraika also talks about a female Maroon leader, Nanny.

Station: 
Date Recorded on: 
Date Broadcast on: 
KPFA, Mar. 1984.
Item duration: 
1 reel (29 min.) : 7 1/2 ips., stereo.
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Distributor: 
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1984.
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