[Jamaica, Maroons, Dec. 1985-Jan. 1986] [multimedia] / collected by Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje and Carol Merrill-Mirsky.

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[Jamaica, Maroons, Dec. 1985-Jan. 1986] [multimedia] / collected by Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje and Carol Merrill-Mirsky.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52536912

Events surrounding the annual Kojo celebration in Accompong, Jamaica by the Maroons, descendants of Africans brought to Jamaica by the Spanish in the 17th century. The singing, dancing, and festivities commemorate the ancestral leader Kojo and his victory over the British in 1738-39.

28 sound cassettes : analog.22 videocassettes : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

University of California, Los Angeles

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SNAC Resource ID: 7655117

University of California, Los Angeles

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