Germantown: Uncovering the Lost German-Jamaican History in Seaford Town

In this episode of the Dis A Fi Mi History Podcast, explore the intricate layers of Caribbean history as Wendy Aris interviews filmmaker David Ritter about his documentary "Germantown". This episode uncovers the lost German-Jamaican story of Seaford Town, Jamaica, tracing the arrival of German settlers after emancipation and the ensuing cultural exchange. Discover how their experiences shed light on the struggles of preserving heritage and memory, while revealing profound insights into migration, identity, and resilience in Caribbean history. Join us as we delve into this unique family history, connecting the past to the vibrant present.                                                                                                                          Websites:                                                                                                                      https://www.facebook.com/GermanTownJamaica/                                                      http://germantownjamaica.com/                                                                                  https://youtu.be/BFeETh7pKRk                                                                                                                                                                                                                         

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