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The Maroon nation of Accompong in the mountains of Cockpit country in Jamaica is an agriculturally based state with a population of approximately 1000 residents, approximately 600 of whom are ...

ACCOMPONG, St Elizabeth — The streets of this Maroon village were abuzz with activity for the annual celebration of a peace treaty with British colonisers in 1738. Vehicular traffic streamed in ...

After being forced to stage a scaled down event in 2022, the Accompong Maroons put on a far bigger show on January 6, 2023 marking the 285th anniversary of their ancestors' signing of a peace trea ...