The Curse and Magic of the Blue Bead
Whispers of the Past - The Hidden History of St. Eustatius · Fi de Wit
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Show Notes
St. Eustatius’ blue beads carry stories of resilience, identity, and survival. Once symbols of African traditions, they became intertwined with the lives of enslaved communities, bridging distant homelands with the island's harsh realities. This episode sheds light on the darker sides of history while celebrating the strength of memory and culture. Join us as we explore the years 1650–1700, preparing for the island’s dynamic rise in the next chapter.
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