Andrewism | Carnival and Class Struggle @Andrewism | Uploaded 3 years ago | Updated 1 hour ago
The history of Carnival in Trinidad is particularly fascinating, as it fuses culture and class in a uniquely Caribbean context, where colonialism's impacts continue to reverberate today.

Based on "Carnival, Calypso, and Class Struggle in Nineteenth Century Trinidad" by Susan Campbell: http://www.jstor.org/stable/4288852

Check out @theworldisrich on Instagram, that's where I got the footage near the end.

Check out Tristan's video on the Jamaican Maroons:
youtu.be/8Y8WjmAb43k

Introduction - 0:00​
History of Carnival - 0:36
The Canboulay Riots - 6:05
After the Riots - 7:32
The Shift in Carnival - 9:46
Carnival Today - 11:11
Outro - 13:48

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