Category: History
Prime Minister Andrew Holness commemorates Jamaica's fight for freedom in his Emancipation message, honoring national heroes like Sam Sharpe. He emphasizes the importance of remembering sacrifices made for liberty and urges Jamaicans to continue building a just and equitable society. Holness reflects on the historical significance of the rebellion led by Sharpe, which played a crucial role in the abolition of slavery and calls for ongoing advocacy for justice and economic independence.
Keywords: Emancipation, Sam Sharpe, Jamaica
Update At: 8/4/2024