Exploring Indo-Caribbean Heritage: The Kalapani Archives/काला पानी अभिलेखागार

Welcome to the Dis A Fi Mi History Podcast! In this episode, we delve into the fascinating Indo-Caribbean heritage alongside our special guest, Jess from the Kalapani Archives. Discover the significant history of the East Indian indenture labor system that spread across the Caribbean, Africa, and the South Pacific, and learn about its impact on family history and genealogy. Explore the inception of the Kalapani Archives, a repository dedicated to shedding light on this overlooked aspect of colonial history and its relevance to present-day family research. Jess shares how she and her co-founder Tony, connected through their passion for Indo-Caribbean history, have built a vibrant online community that unites descendants of Indian indentured laborers. Join us as Jess provides insights into the origins and importance of the Kalapani Archives, the challenges they face, and their exciting plans for future initiatives aimed at expanding this essential historical resource for family genealogy and heritage. If you enjoy this episode, please like, subscribe, and review!   Website https://kalapaniarchives.squarespace.com/ Instragram https://www.instagram.com/kalapaniarchives/?locale=kk-KZ   Follow: Twitter: https://twitter.com/eppinghall?lang=el Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/berkshirehalleppingpress/ Morning Journal Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXMTL3NV Genealogy Workbook: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09NRHG3M3 Prayer Journal: https://a.co/d/bfSdIl0 Devotional Journal: https://a.co/d/8K3C8Hk   Theme Music "Africa" is modern ethnic track with fresh chords, African vocal, orchestra. License Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed) #history #familyresearch #familyhistory #slavery #colonialhistory # #CaribbeanHistory #Research #genealogy #podcast #geneticgenealogy ollow: Twitter: https://twitter.com/eppinghall?lang=el Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/berkshirehalleppingpress/ Morning Journal Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXMTL3NV Genealogy Workbook: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09NRHG3M3 Prayer Journal: https://a.co/d/bfSdIl0 Devotional Journal: https://a.co/d/8K3C8Hk   Theme Music "Africa" is modern ethnic track with fresh chords, African vocal, orchestra. License Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed) #history #familyresearch #familyhistory #slavery #colonialhistory #colonialism #CaribbeanHistory #Research #genealogy #podcast #indocaribbean #familygenealogy