Send us a text On this Veterans Day episode, host José Francisco Ávila pays tribute to the remarkable, yet often overlooked, legacy of Garifuna soldiers in the U.S. Military. Discover the 200-year warrior tradition of the Garifuna people—from resisting colonial powers in St. Vincent (Paramount Chief Joseph Chatoyer at the Carib Wars in 1795) and fighting in Central American independence wars (like Juan Francisco Bulnes at the Battle of La Trinidad in 1827) to serving in every major U.S....
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Send us a text On this Veterans Day episode, host José Francisco Ávila pays tribute to the remarkable, yet often overlooked, legacy of Garifuna soldiers in the U.S. Military. Discover the 200-year warrior tradition of the Garifuna people—from resisting colonial powers in St. Vincent (Paramount Chief Joseph Chatoyer at the Carib Wars in 1795) and fighting in Central American independence wars (like Juan Francisco Bulnes at the Battle of La Trinidad in 1827) to serving in every major U.S....
Episode 15 - The Garinagu and Belize’s Independence Movement
The Garifuna Experience Podcast
16 minutes
1 month ago
Episode 15 - The Garinagu and Belize’s Independence Movement
Send us a text On this episode of The Garifuna Experience Podcast, host José Francisco Ávila explores the extraordinary journey of the Garinagu people and their vital role in the history of Belize. We'll uncover the story of the Garinagu's unwelcome arrival in the British colony and their hard-won acceptance. Discover how they leveraged their resilience and cultural strength to become a cornerstone of the nation. The episode also highlights the pioneers who used education and culture to build...
The Garifuna Experience Podcast
Send us a text On this Veterans Day episode, host José Francisco Ávila pays tribute to the remarkable, yet often overlooked, legacy of Garifuna soldiers in the U.S. Military. Discover the 200-year warrior tradition of the Garifuna people—from resisting colonial powers in St. Vincent (Paramount Chief Joseph Chatoyer at the Carib Wars in 1795) and fighting in Central American independence wars (like Juan Francisco Bulnes at the Battle of La Trinidad in 1827) to serving in every major U.S....
