Let's Talk About Suriname
Star Nieuws, Dec 26th, 8:48 am [Translation DG and BingAI]
The life and legacy of Desi Bouterse (1945-2024), former army chief and two-time president of Suriname, evoke sharp contrasts in a society that is still struggling with the shadow of his regime. His death offers a moment of reflection on the role of abuse of power, the collective trauma he left behind and the road to reconciliation. Continue reading
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THIS APPLIES TO THE BOOMER GENERATION…
TIKTOK HUMOR…
A Witi Visi, Witi Visi, Witi Visi oh (2x)
A janga janga, ma Djaki ga’uma va kamalua
A witi visi oh, Ma Djaki ga’uma va kamalua he
Witi Vis’oh, Djaki ga’uma va kamalua
Janga Vis’oh, Djaki Da’uma va kamalua eh
A janga janga, ma Djaki ga’uma va kamalua Continue reading
Locatie
Kust in Coronie
Grootte
1000 akkers (1827)
Producten
Katoen (1819)
Familienamen 1863
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Tata ColinDutch text from Wikipedia (English text from DG and BingAI)
Tata Colin was an enslaved African man in Suriname, considered a spiritual leader and resistance fighter. Between 1835 and 1837, he prepared a revolt on the Leasowes cotton plantation in Coronie (a northern district in Suriname). Unfortunately, the liberation operation failed due to treachery, after which Tata Colin brought to the capital Paramaribo, and was sentenced by the Dutch to death by hanging.
Visions
In Coronie, Tata Colin tried to organize an uprising on the basis of religious visions. Initially, he would have remained mute for a while (unable to speak), Continue reading
Plantages / L / Leasowes(Ook bekend / gespeld als: Leasoue)
Locatie
Kust in Coronie
Grootte
1000 akkers (1827)
Producten
Katoen (1819)
Familienamen 1863 Continue reading
Coronie is a district in the middle of the Northern part of Suriname at the Atlantic oceaan. De plantations of Coronie are coastal. [Translation DG.] Continue reading
Dutch Guyana 
