Jamaica -The Arrival of the Indians 1845-1921

Last week we celebrated the arrival of the Chinese to the cultural mix in 1854. This week we celebrate the arrival of Indians from Calcutta and Madras. Another interesting history lesson taken from,‘Pieces of the Past by: Dr. Rebecca Tortello. Join us as we explore the diversity of the Jamaican culture and understand the true meaning of its motto: “Out Of Many One People” The Labrish continues in the BackYard where we continue to Celebrate, Enlighten & Preserve the rich diverse culture of Jamaica: Land We Love!.