What Trinidad ... Long after the slaves were emancipated by the British in 1838, the colonial administration continued to fight the now-Africanized carnival piece by piece—banning, at one time ...

I had played mas elsewhere—in Trinidad ... think that Carnival exists without queerness,” Potter said. And not just because “the majority of the people who are making the costumes are ...

From dazzling costumes ... hold down full-time jobs in addition to their environmental initiative - are not the only ones dedicating their spare time to making Trinidad's carnival both fun and ...

The Epic Carnival ... of Trinidad and Tobago over the nine-day period Mack said approximately US$500,000 was spent on local labour; US$1.2 million in fetes; US$1.4 million on Carnival costumes ...

From Rio's dazzling parades to Trinidad's soulful rhythms, Carnival unites the world in vibrant celebration. Its roots trace ...

The festivities served as a way to bring together the “small but mighty” Caribbean community at the University.

“The discarded garments of their oppressors were fashioned into costumes worn for ... Show on Earth” which has long been used to describe Trinidad’s Carnival is not one to be taken lightly ...