15 12 194 https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/3a11dd4b2b9b6ab5eae05f1d07bdf4f5.JPG 5d43a0aba67c8f3437e1d1244f0ebf14 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Revival gathering in Watt Town Description An account of the resource Annual Revival gathering in Watt Town, St. Ann on April 24, 2008 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource April 24, 2008 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Revival Description An account of the resource Revival combines African and European centered beliefs and practices inspired by myal, Native Baptist, and other non-conformist Christian movements. The two main branches Revival Zion and Pukumina arose during the Great Revivals of 1860 and 1861 in Jamaica. Both Branches differ in rituals and doctrines. Revival Zion is more strongly associated with Christianity, while Pukumina makes greater use of African concepts and beliefs from the later Revival in 1861. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Annual Revival Gathering in Watt Town, St. Ann Description An account of the resource A Revival Band worshiping at the annual meeting Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource April 24, 2008 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/2518507f3f785169c0b25efa5b59deb8.jpg 455872f5d5f04e1edb1b90d1525f1afa Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Maroons Description An account of the resource The Jamaican Maroons are descendants of maroons, Africans who escaped from slavery on the island of Jamaica and established free communities in the mountainous interior, primarily in the eastern parishes. African slaves imported during the Spanish period likely were the first to develop such refugee communities. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The cooking of the sacred meal for the ancestors is traditionally carried out by Maroon men. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/49eba1d402d6b070671dcf6aeffe3d9b.jpg 04161b8c750199d5c9e35acdc43c592c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Kumina Description An account of the resource Kumina continues to be recognized and preserved as a unique and distinct facet of Jamaica’s African Heritage. It is still an integral feature of worship ceremonies especially in the eastern region of the island where it is practiced and passed from generation to generation. As a musico-religious form, Kumina involves not only music and dance, but also animal sacrifice, possession, libation and “sharing of bread” with the ancestors and the attendees at the ceremony. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The late Kumina Queen, Imogene 'Queenie' Kennedy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/58dd0c92d2b44ac0aa0a41d10afa87f9.jpg 3d4d53874e697e22bd7f325d7b41b35c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Kumina Description An account of the resource Kumina continues to be recognized and preserved as a unique and distinct facet of Jamaica’s African Heritage. It is still an integral feature of worship ceremonies especially in the eastern region of the island where it is practiced and passed from generation to generation. As a musico-religious form, Kumina involves not only music and dance, but also animal sacrifice, possession, libation and “sharing of bread” with the ancestors and the attendees at the ceremony. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Playing Cyas Description An account of the resource Mastery of this drum, especially the “heeling” technique (pressing of heels against the skin of the drum to vary tone) requires intense training to be able to produce the precise rhythms to attract, control and appease the appropriate spirits. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/f800eb209737a7d2ad30f7152ad75721.jpg 7be08242fa8c27d57380f17b19557b04 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Kumina Description An account of the resource Kumina continues to be recognized and preserved as a unique and distinct facet of Jamaica’s African Heritage. It is still an integral feature of worship ceremonies especially in the eastern region of the island where it is practiced and passed from generation to generation. As a musico-religious form, Kumina involves not only music and dance, but also animal sacrifice, possession, libation and “sharing of bread” with the ancestors and the attendees at the ceremony. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The playing of the drums is not restricted to men in the Kumina religion. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/a79b6506a174ffbce64bc82926f6dbc2.JPG 3d297ecfc6cdfc3a561071e3ab2f3c77 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Revival Description An account of the resource Revival combines African and European centered beliefs and practices inspired by myal, Native Baptist, and other non-conformist Christian movements. The two main branches Revival Zion and Pukumina arose during the Great Revivals of 1860 and 1861 in Jamaica. Both Branches differ in rituals and doctrines. Revival Zion is more strongly associated with Christianity, while Pukumina makes greater use of African concepts and beliefs from the later Revival in 1861. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Revival Table Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank Description An account of the resource The setting of a revival table is determined by the type of ceremony. This is a photograph of a Thanksgiving Table prepared for the annual gathering at Bishop Raleigh Christie's Church in Yallahs, St. Thomas. Revivalism https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/a6a7dfe58b65cb941089f7bb43741a83.JPG 5517f007146c508dde1ef0fafbe89c34 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Maroons Description An account of the resource The Jamaican Maroons are descendants of maroons, Africans who escaped from slavery on the island of Jamaica and established free communities in the mountainous interior, primarily in the eastern parishes. African slaves imported during the Spanish period likely were the first to develop such refugee communities. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The sacred meat is believed to bring good fortune to those who partake of it. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank Maroons https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/e06ab280b3beac90e75ca0e72b1bc34f.jpg d4c7dd3df172a3297cfb2ff77101519d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Maroons Description An account of the resource The Jamaican Maroons are descendants of maroons, Africans who escaped from slavery on the island of Jamaica and established free communities in the mountainous interior, primarily in the eastern parishes. African slaves imported during the Spanish period likely were the first to develop such refugee communities. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The sacred meat is believed to bring good fortune to those who partake of it. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/c068926e17eb0b08eac51c321a7d87f0.JPG 08e3ceeff6bd4eeea6a5d071a2765f8f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Hindus in Jamaica Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Tadjah Description An account of the resource The tadjah is ready for the procession. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/5d5d438625d17c3a2fa1fda55ebdbffa.JPG d61107dda0cf996406c03a68e7c3db21 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Maroons Description An account of the resource The Jamaican Maroons are descendants of maroons, Africans who escaped from slavery on the island of Jamaica and established free communities in the mountainous interior, primarily in the eastern parishes. African slaves imported during the Spanish period likely were the first to develop such refugee communities. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource This dancer who is possessed by an ancestral spirit is carrefully attended to by other dancers.JPG Maroons https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/3aa5ff827e8efbe1a4a3b7ffa31c372e.jpg 32f061bcabb9fa2e7554016f0bce0a7c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Maroons Description An account of the resource The Jamaican Maroons are descendants of maroons, Africans who escaped from slavery on the island of Jamaica and established free communities in the mountainous interior, primarily in the eastern parishes. African slaves imported during the Spanish period likely were the first to develop such refugee communities. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource This dancer who is possessed by an ancestral spirit is carefully attended to by other dancers Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/d5db2293ee08fe0d51709590aecddd62.JPG 9b4c3e7f189edeac4a281f534c7c149f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Revival Description An account of the resource Revival combines African and European centered beliefs and practices inspired by myal, Native Baptist, and other non-conformist Christian movements. The two main branches Revival Zion and Pukumina arose during the Great Revivals of 1860 and 1861 in Jamaica. Both Branches differ in rituals and doctrines. Revival Zion is more strongly associated with Christianity, while Pukumina makes greater use of African concepts and beliefs from the later Revival in 1861. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource watttown-4-24-2008.JPG Christianity Christians praise religion revival worship