St. Eustatius Afrikan Burial Ground Alliance

PRESS RELEASE: Afrikan Burial Grounds St. Eustatius recognized by UNESCO

  ST. EUSTATIUS / 2 oktober 2024 The Golden Rock and Godet Afrikan burial sites in St. Eustatius, Dutch Caribbean, will be recognized by UNESCO as significant sites tied to the legacies of enslavement. The St. Eustatius Afrikan Burial Ground Alliance initiated an application for nomination with UNESCO in February 2022. On Wednesday, October 9th, […]

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Family history project brings Haitian artist Frederick Calmes to St. Eustatius

ST. EUSTATIUS / 2 September 2024  Frederick Calmes, a young Haitian painter, sculpture, and digital artist residing in the Netherlands, has been “Artist in Residence” on St. Eustatius for the past four weeks. The St. Eustatius Afrikan Burial Ground Alliance (in short “the Alliance”) invited Calmes to create several digital artworks for the family heritage

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