https://memorybankja.org.jm/files/original/f52f7e17734532b156e094b9e8938a4d.JPG e6495688b2c964ced3aac1f0eb6aa508 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 Playing the Drum under the Kindah Tree Description An account of the resource Drummers are skilled in the art of attracting ancestral spirits and controlling them when they possession of the bodies of dancers. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank Maroons