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Moerskont2 comments

Jermain Ostiana wrote 4 months ago: 4 bida kima den un inferno di vurwerk Den un luga di gobiernu pero nan no ke para responsabel i un o … more →

Tags: Social commentary, Poetry, Politics 2, spirituality, Colonialism, Curacao, Slavery, Tula, Helmin Wiels

All Hail Ras Moises2 comments

Jermain Ostiana wrote 5 months ago: Ras Moises on his cosmological Nubian bike – December 2012 |c| Jermain Ostiana Peace to Tuurtj … more →

Tags: Social commentary, Poetry, African traditional religion, Curacao, Korsou, Working Class, Baby Black Jesus, Obeah, Popol Vuh

Pan di Dios

Jermain Ostiana wrote 8 months ago: Eb Marcano 1939-2012 She was told to be a Pan di Dios carried her cross, legs crossed A boss. Like I … more →

Tags: Social commentary, Poetry, Curacao North Sea Jazz, Financial Literacy, joceline clemencia, Korsou, Oya, pobresa

Orashon Katoliko, Tras di Krus Tin Diabel

Jermain Ostiana wrote 9 months ago: Den tempunan di sklabitut i kolonialismo iglesia katoliko tabata un instituto poderoso ku tenglanan … more →

Tags: Curacao, Korsou, frater, Religion, Emansipashon, Kolonialismo, Yemaya, Catholic Church, bishop Secco

Mea Culpa Di Mundu Sindikal i Media Mas Na Tinu. 1969 Rebiba ku Madures.

Jermain Ostiana wrote 11 months ago: Batajon di pregunta ta skeiru ora 30 di Mei yega. Manera tur anjanan anterior e dia pa parti di medi … more →

Tags: Curacao, Diaspora, Korsou, Caribbean, media, Education, capitalism, Amado Romer, Erich Zielinski

Negritude Boots Stomping Queen's Day

Jermain Ostiana wrote 1 year ago: The anticolonial Tambu sound system Trinchera had people on an ancestral out of body experience, … more →

Tags: Colonialism, Curacao, Slavery, Decolonization, Beatrix, reparations, Helmin Wiels, Bilderberg, Guillermo Rosario

Kristu di Kòrsou Mgr. Dr. Amado Römer2 comments

Jermain Ostiana wrote 1 year ago: Skulptor: Julio César Briceño, finansia pa ACU “Bo n’ ta nada, Bo n’ por nada … more →

Tags: Colonialism, Curacao, Korsou, Slavery, Social Justice, Working Class, Amado Romer, katoliko, Luis Secco

Nydia Ecury Ku Biyechi Den Man

Jermain Ostiana wrote 1 year ago: Par’i anja pasa no lubida Prensa tabata bebe kome, baila riba barku di bela tur gastu paga pa … more →

Tags: Curacao, Diaspora, Korsou, Tula, Emsley Tromp, ING, cuba, money laundry, Mot'

Chela Ze Zeila

Jermain Ostiana wrote 1 year ago: Den mas brisa mas godem pusha kara na laira Legumai trastorno No worri ku sen Tuma un kurashi Bo kar … more →

Tags: Curacao, Korsou, Poetry, Poesía, african diaspora, rap, Amado Romer, Papiamentu, Poema

HESUS PRETU

Jermain Ostiana wrote 1 year ago: Potret ta un mural den Keukenstraat, Punda Manka pia djesun ku malamente ta trapa nos derechi Pika k … more →

Tags: Curacao, Korsou, Religion, spirituality, Hesus Pretu, Black Jesus, katoliko, Kristian, Luis Secco

Dutch Distortion and Neo-Colonial Lenses: Pulp journalists vs Emancipatory Truth Seekers1 comment

Jermain Ostiana wrote 1 year ago: Whenever the Dutch media is on an iron blue bird voyage from Amsterdam to make a tv report on our is … more →

Tags: Colonialism, Curacao, Korsou, Slavery, slavernij, Gerrit Schotte, Journalism, Sklabitut, Dutch Media

Disrespecting Liberty Battle Park

Jermain Ostiana wrote 1 year ago: The statue of Tula, Bazjan Karpata and Sablika was inaugurated October 3, 1998. The organizational f … more →

Tags: Curacao, United Nations, Tula, Bazjan, Sablika, Nel Simon, March 25, Remembrance slave trade victims

Tumba Den Kompas Di Antesnan Aya

Jermain Ostiana wrote 1 year ago: Un Bja Mas Un Bja Mas ring ring hallo? Karnaval ta groovy, groovy groovy. Makamba di: Ik hoor je nie … more →

Tags: Curacao, Korsou, tumba, Felio Colinet, Reina di Tumba, Rei di Tumba, roxy, SubT, cinelândia

Beatrix the queen visits Curacao. A royal leechcraft tale uncensored.1 comment

Jermain Ostiana wrote 1 year ago: Last week I saw the documentary about a Suriname writer Edgar Cairo named “Ik ga dood om julli … more →

Tags: Colonialism, Curacao, Korsou, Slavery, Decolonization, Beatrix, Royal House, Oranje, Joris Demmink

Curacao Grateful to Rose Mary Allen: Investigador Sosial Merese Honor i Fondo Pa Sigi Briya2 comments

Jermain Ostiana wrote 1 year ago: October 9th Dr. Rose Mary Allen was awarded the Premio Boeli van Leeuwen. She’s known for her … more →

Tags: Emancipation, Curacao, Slavery, Cultural Anthropology, identity, Sklabitut, Yu di Korsou, Emansipashon, Identidat

Rose Mary Allen receives Boeli van Leeuwen Prize

ivetteromero wrote 1 year ago: Antilliaans Dagblad reports that the government of Curaçao has awarded the prestigious Boeli van Lee … more →

Tags: Caribbean Culture, News, Rose Mary Allen, Boeli van Leeuwen Prize

Spanta PARa - '#Curacao Culture Week'

Jermain Ostiana wrote 1 year ago: Pic from http://www.liveincuracao.com Artist: Gala Lewis-Martinus I take the last sip from my tamari … more →

Tags: Art, Diaspora, Africa, Korsou, Afro-descendants, United Nations, Poetry, History, Curacao Culture Week

8 years Helmin Wiels the Political Conscience of Curacao

Jermain Ostiana wrote 1 year ago: Photo: Han de Bruijne Suddenly there he was the unknown left wing radical soon to be politician of h … more →

Tags: Colonialism, Curacao, Netherlands, Korsou, Slavery, Afro-descendants, United Nations, Bonaire, economic elite

Curaçao Museums1 comment

ivetteromero wrote 2 years ago: As the date draws near for the Caribbean Studies Association conference in Curaçao, we are charting … more →

Tags: Art, History, Travel (2), Curacao, Caribbean museums, The Curaçao Museum, Maritime Museum, Kura Hulanda Museum, Jewish Cultural Historical Museum


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