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Lest We Forget

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Jamaica
Cubana Airlines Flight 455
Oral Sex
Dancehall Music
Colonialism
Cuba
Francis Williams
Venezuela
Patriarchy
Sexual Pleasure
Gender Dynamics
Vibes Cartel
Lady Saw
Aishana
Racism
Terrorism
Edward Long
Halley's Comet
Newton's Principia
Art History

The Lest We Forget Historical Podcast reflects on past events of the Caribbean and how these events shape the society we live in today.

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Latest Episodes

For decades, bribery accusations while on duty have long plague Jamaican police officers who are assigned road duties. But back in 1997, these allegations went global and it involve one of music’s most influential voices - Sade Adu.

For additional ... more

Content Warning: This episode contains brief mentions of slavery and police brutality

In October 1979, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines became an independent state. Within this jubilation however, residents of the Grenadines still had concerns of th... more

Content Warning: This episode makes mention of slavery

In a special episode written by Dr. Fara Dabhoiwala, professor of history at Princeton University, we tell the story of Francis Williams, a formerly enslaved Black Jamaican who was among the lea... more

Content Warning: this audio contains sexual content and profranties as well as mentions of sexism, ephebophilia, statutory rape, revenge porn and misogyny.

Sidewalk is an upcoming video essay series that explores shifting discourse in Jamaican soci... more

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Gabrielle
Host of The Lest We Forget podcast, providing insights into Caribbean history and cultural narratives.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 75 ratings
  • Love This!

    Im beyond grateful for this podcast. Finally, a substantive, well researched podcast about historical events related to Jamaica. More please!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jeydeb
    United Statesa year ago
  • Lest We Forget Is Excellent!

    Thank you for this vital podcast. It’s so educational for Jamaicans in the diaspora for whom this history isn’t easily accessible.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DanielleDASH
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • Love this!

    Only listened to the Walter Rodney riots. Can’t wait to listen to all the episodes. Thank you so much for this. I’m spreading the word to everyone I know. They must subscribe!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    petrock29
    Canada6 years ago
  • Great series!

    A Podcast like this is very necessary. Need that History fix with likkle mixup? Pree this!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    @SwadeDaVillain
    United States6 years ago
  • Engaging and informative podcast

    As a third generation Jamaican-Canadian, this podcast has helped me learn a lot about Jamaican history. I feel more connected to the island because of it. Thanks for creating this platform!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KSChristy
    Canada6 years ago

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The podcast is praised for its engaging storytelling and educational value, which resonates with people of Caribbean descent and others interested in the history of the region.
Listeners appreciate the substantive and well-researched content that sheds light on historical events relevant to Jamaica and the Caribbean.
Many find the discussions enlightening, particularly for those in the diaspora who crave access to their cultural history.

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Focusing on critical historical events and cultural discussions within the Caribbean, the content frequently examines complex themes such as political corruption, social justice, and cultural identity. Topics range from significant figures in Caribbean history to contemporary issues faced by immigrant communities, including systemic discrimination. Each episode intertwines personal narratives and broader societal implications, making the material both engaging and educational. The podcast also highlights the significance of heritage and the ongoing struggle for social equity, resonating with listeners interested in the intricate tapestry of Caribbean history and culture.

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Lest We Forget launched 6 years ago and published 36 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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