The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) embarked on a special emancipation project – RISE which was released on Emancipation Day, Sunday, August 1. On that day, Anglophone Caribbean nations commemorated Emancipation Day, marking the 1834 abolition of slavery in the British Empire and the 1838 abolition of apprenticeship, a system that forced formerly enslaved people to […]
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