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The Taíno World: Uncovering Origins, Leadership, and Family Life in Caribbean History
Episode 1
Published 10 months ago
Description
Journey into the heart of the Taíno world — exploring Caribbean identity and cultural history—from their migration into Hispaniola, Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Jamaica, to the governance of their villages, and to the rhythms of daily life in the bohío. This Smithsonian-style presentation brings to life the leadership, traditions, and intimate family connections of the Caribbean’s first people, adding depth to our understanding of the region’s heritage.