Jamaican Maroons

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ethnic group
gptkbp:alliance British_colonial_government
gptkbp:celebrates Jonkonnu
gptkbp:community Chief
gptkbp:culturalHeritage African_culture
gptkbp:descendant escaped slaves
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Jamaica
gptkbp:historicalContext Colonial period
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Second_Maroon_War
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Maroon treaties
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jamaican Maroons
gptkbp:impact Cultural preservation
gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of gptkb:Independence_Day
Cultural Festival
Heritage Day
Emancipation Day
Maroons Day
gptkbp:language gptkb:Jamaican_Patois
gptkbp:movement Maroons dance
gptkbp:notable_event Treaty of 1739
Treaty of 1740
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Charles_Town
gptkb:Scott's_Hall
Accompong Town
Moore Town
Cudjoe's_Town
gptkbp:notableFigures Maroons activists
Maroons artists
Maroons chefs
Maroons dancers
Maroons elders
Maroons historians
Maroons musicians
Maroons storytellers
Maroons warriors
Nanny's descendants
Maroon_leaders
Cudjoe's_descendants
gptkbp:notableFor resistance against slavery
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Nanny_of_the_Maroons
Cudjoe
gptkbp:occupation fishing
hunting
farming
herbal medicine
craft making
gptkbp:originatesFrom Africa
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Obeah
spirituality
gptkbp:socialStructure communal living
gptkbp:soundtrack drum
Maroons music
gptkbp:territory Cockpit Country
gptkbp:traditionalClothing craftsmanship
gptkbp:traditionalFood jerk chicken