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Cape Breton’s first Emancipation Day celebration held in Glace Bay
It is celebrated annually on Aug. 1, the day the act came into force in 1834. Trinidad and Tobago was the first independent country to declare Emancipation Day a public holiday on Aug. 1 ...
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Trinidad & Tobago's moko jumbie master, ‘Dragon’ de Souza, takes his last stride
he and a friend made quite a stir one year at the national Emancipation Day parade; after that, there was no turning back. In response to the upsurge of interest, Dragon decided to start teaching. In ...