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A podcast minis ode, extending from our love story series, where enslaved people came from the Caribbean to New Orleans, what was it like in the slave markets. Some things you may never imagine being heard or said.

Three different stories of how enslaved people in the Caribbean had reached their limits and chose the ultimate revenge. A weighty episode, that hits close to home. How do we feel when the dream of vengeance comes true? Includes graphic material of descriptions of murder.

Junkanoo is an African centred festival found across many areas in the Caribbean, Central America and even parts of the USA. Found specifically during Christmas time, like much of our masquerade it is rooted in resistance, African spiritual and cultural practice and anti-colonial intent. Dying in some areas and flourishing in others. For part one of our Junkanoo Jam Sessions we head to the root...

Junkanoo is an African centred festival found across many areas in the Caribbean, Central America and even parts of the USA. Found specifically during Christmas time, like much of our masquerade it is rooted in resistance, African spiritual and cultural practice and anti-colonial intent. Dying in some areas and flourishing in others. For part one of our Junkanoo Jam Sessions we head to the root...

Celebrating the unknown and uncelebrated histories of women and resistance in the Caribbean. Emancipation and the apprenticeship period was not a 'lighter' version of enslavement for many as we were made to believe. How did Caribbean women resist? Find out here.

This incredible comes to life for the first time. From mermaids, to jumbies, pale banan, and other beautiful traditions. Carnival in the Caribbean and other stunning gems..

4 Tales of enslaved resistance and revenge in the Caribbean. Touching on Enslaved African spiritual beliefs and real life histories of how enslaved people took revenge in their enslavers and paid the ultimate price

Contrary to popular belief, acts of resistance occurred across the Caribbean during the era of slavery. This episode features 4 stories of revenge from two Caribbean islands, an insight into enslaved African spiritual beliefs, and how revenge was a bittersweet response to slavery.

Learn how you can learn about your past for free through the National Archives in Kew, London

An epic Love Story of Madison Washington and his wife Susan. Madison escapes slavery in Virginia, travels over 1000 miles to freedom, only to return into the belly of the beast to save his wife. In an unbelievable twist of fate, this story is by all means unforgettable. Hosted by Know Your Caribbean founder - Fiona Compton

A mini episode to introduce the discussion of Black Mermaids and African Spirituality in the Caribbean

What was Carnival like in Martinique in 1887? Or Cuba in 1899? Puerto Rico in 1903? Or Dominica in 1909? What traditions still live on today? What did our ancestors eat, sing, what costumes did they wear? Learn Carnival's significance in political and social anti colonial resistance. That and so much more !

Gatekeeping Carnival Culture

How to make Caribbean Cocoa Tea with Know Your Caribbean

100 Years of Carnival in Trinidad

Tryin a Ting Part 4 with Our Place!

Tryin a Ting Part 3! The Ceviche quick fire episode

Tryin A ting Part 2! The Hot Cassava Bake and Cocoa Tea Episode!

Tryin a Ting Part 1! The Burying Fish Episode!

History of Rastafarianism for kids

Show your support to Know Your Caribbean

Just Vibez events with Know Your Caribbean

Magic of the Masquerade

Short Excerpts from Talks by Know Your Caribbean

The Know Your Caribbean Block Party - Windrush Weekend

Cultural Appropriation of Caribbean Culture

Caribbean and Words and Phrases that come from Africa Part 2

Caribbean words that Come from Africa

Caribbean Words that Come from Africa