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HISTORY

Out of many, one people. The history behind the heroes, the motto, and the resilience in our blood.

History

ROOTS & RECORD

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Three National Heroes

Each honoured for their role in shaping Jamaica's freedom and identity.

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Out of Many

It reflects the island's rich mix of African, European, Asian and Indigenous heritage.

Talk about it

  • What part of Jamaican history do you wish you learned in school?
  • Whose story in your family should be recorded?

From the archive

STORIES COMING SOON

We're gathering history stories from our people right now. Have one we should tell? Send it in and it could be the first one here.

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FEEL THE KULTURE. BE THE KULTURE.

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