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Essay heading: Oral Traditions or Spoken Word in the Caribbean
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November 5, 2001 |
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Our ancestral traditions were in some measure preserved in their transition across the waters from Africa, India and other parts of the globe, through the stories told to our forbearers; whispered remembrances, passed from generation to generation, defying the laws and rules which were set up to keep us oppressed and to ensure that we always succumbed and failed... displayed 300 characters
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These tactics did not work, as Caribbean peoples from the indigenous to the indentured labourers fiercely and actively found ways to preserve their traditions. The resilience of our ancestors has paid off and borne fruit, oral tradition across the Caribbean is very much alive, grounded as it is, in a history of defiance, spanning tradition and development modernity... displayed next 300 characters
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