Posts Tagged as ‘Black Ethnicity Day in Panama’

05/29/2009

Early Beginnings of Silver Literature

The early writings amongst the Silver People of Panama could have started when correspondence was sent back home to the West Indies by, primarily, Westindian men who served that purpose during the mid 19th century and would continue to serve as message bearers for the working class Silver Men far into the early decades of [...]

04/29/2009

Black Ethnicity Day Celebration in Panama

The fact that Black Ethnicity is being celebrated yearly on the 30th of May in Panama has now a permanent place in our culturally diverse country. There is, however, a special history behind the development of the recognition of our ethnic identity which for so long was denied. The person responsible for the events being [...]