Onward to the next 25 Aya, the symbol of endurance and resilience, was the most appropriate adinkra for this year’s observance of Emancipation. Internationally, it placed significance on the struggles of our African brothers and sisters in the United States. At home, in Trinidad and Tobago, Aya represented the endurance and resilience of the Emancipation …
Emancipation 2017 In Review – Onward to the next 25 Read More »
The Emancipation Support Committee of Trinidad and Tobago (ESCTT) joins all calls for Caribbean people to give generously in support of our brothers and sisters who have lost loved one’s and have suffered to effects of Hurricane Irma and /or Maria. Irma left behind a trail of pain and shattered dreams for many parents and …
The Emancipation Support Committee of Trinidad and Tobago (ESCTT) joins all calls for Caribbean people to give generously in support of our brothers and sisters who have lost loved one’s and have suffered to effects of Hurricane Irma and /or Maria. Irma left behind a trail of pain and shattered dreams for many parents and …
Pan African Festival Commemorating Emancipation 2017 Events at the Lidj Yasu Omowale Emancipation Village, Queen’s Park Savannah Download ESC Media Kit 2017
Welcome to the Lidj Yasu Omowale Emancipation Village. The tradition of the five-day celebration that leads to Emancipation Day begins on July 28 this year. Hosted by the Emancipation Support Committee which marks its milestone 25 th anniversary, celebrations begin with the opening of the Lidj Yasu Omowale Emancipation Village. Located at the Queen’s Park Savannah, the village is …
The Pan African Festival – Grand Opening on Friday 28th July Read More »
Mali singer Awa Sangho returns to Trinidad for Pan African concert, Monday July 31 st , bringing songs of hope and strength. View Release
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