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The Miskito Kingdom: Colonial Legacies and the Sambo-Tawira Split in Caribbean History

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-y7vxp-1a06ba3 In this episode of the Dis A Fi Mi History Podcast, host Wendy Aris delves into Caribbean history and heritage through an insightful conversation with Professor Karl Offen on the Miskito Kingdom. They explore how colonialism shaped the historical split between the Sambo and Tawira groups, examining the influences of colonial powers, missionaries, race, geography, and language on Miskito identities and movements across northeastern Nicaragua and Honduras. Professor Offen discusses the rich archival sources underpinning his research, alongside the significant role of Moravian missionaries. The episode highlights how the Miskito people have preserved their cultural traditions and family heritage, showcasing resilience despite centuries of colonial disruption. This conversation offers valuable perspectives on family genealogy and the lasting effects of colonial legacies within the Caribbean and its neighboring regions. BIO Professor Karl Offen is a historical geographer and Associate Professor in the Department of Geography at Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. His research focuses on Indigenous geographies, colonialism, race, and the historical formation of place in Central America and the Caribbean, with particular emphasis on the Miskitu Coast of Nicaragua and Honduras. Professor Offen’s work examines how colonial powers, missionaries, and imperial rivalries shaped Indigenous identities, territorial boundaries, and racial classifications over time. He is especially known for his scholarship on the Miskitu people, exploring intra-Indigenous differentiation, mobility, and resilience through archival research, historical cartography, and oral histories. His publications have appeared in leading journals across geography, history, and Caribbean studies, and his work contributes significantly to understanding how Indigenous communities have navigated colonial disruption while preserving cultural heritage and autonomy.   Book: https://www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/nebraska...   Link: https://www.maxwell.syr.edu/directory/karl...   Caribbean Podcasts https://blog.feedspot.com/caribbean_podcasts/   History Podcasts For Historians https://blog.feedspot.com/history_podcasts... Follow: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/berkshirehallepp... 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  Support The Podcast https://ko-fi.com/disafimihistory/tip  Great Research Resource https://www.ancestorsofparadise.com/  Clothes https://effystyle.goaffpro.com/  Reservations for Barbados https://diaspora-discoveries.com/reservati... Opus Clip: https://www.opus.pro/?via=74ffcf  Cultural Roots: https://www.skool.com/cultural-roots-recon... Theme Music "Africa" is modern ethnic track with fresh chords, African vocal, orchestra. License Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed) #DisAFiMiHistoryPodcast #MiskituHistory #IndigenousCaribbean#CaribbeanHistory #CentralAmericanHistory #DecolonizingHistory#IndigenousStudies #HiddenHistories #WendyAris #KarlOffen