From the unknown first manufacture of crude sugar cane rum called Warapo by Lokono-Arawak Women in Barbados in 1628, to Arawak woman Yon who was the first slave to win her freedom in any English colonial court in the western Hemisphere, to Salymingo, Yarico, Tituba, and the presence since 1925 of a 100+ person re-migrant urban indigenous Lokono-Arawak descendant population in Barbados in 2025, this book will open your eyes to Barbados Indigenous History and contemporary presence - in a way no other book ever has.
