Sugarlands

Out of all the Caribbean islands plundered and conquered by the British, St. Vincent, and the Grenadines was one of the last to be colonised; and the only territory that has recorded less than a century under the system known as chattel slavery. Follow Vincentian historian, Dr. Adrian Fraser, walking through the remnants of the colonial plantations, and explaining his findings on the legacy of the transatlantic slave trade.

Cyllid: University of Wales, Trinity St. David
Story / Narrative: Sugarlands explores slavery links between Wales and the Caribbean.

Length: 45 minutes
Language: Saesneg
Certificate: Uncertified
Format: MOV / MP4

Date: Available Now

• Sugarlands explores Wales’ links to slavery in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
• Vincentian filmmaker explores slavery links between Wales and St. Vincent and the Grenadines
• Wales’ oldest University and its slavery links with St Vincent, in the Caribbean

• Hairouna Film Festival – St. Vincent and the Grenadines (2022)
• Garifuna Indigenous International Film Festival, USA (2022)