SANTA Cruz, St Elizabeth — Hundreds of Maroons and curious outsiders will converge on the Maroon village of Accompong Town, in the Cockpit Country of northern St Elizabeth today for the annual January ...

Discusses transatlantic cultural continuities based upon archaeological excavations at Efutu site, Ghana, and at Nanny Town and Accompong sites in Jamaica. Abstracts in English and French, p. 175.

ST JAMES, Jamaica (JIS) — Prime Minister Andrew Holness, has hailed the Accompong Town Maroons in St Elizabeth, noting that their togetherness is a shining example of peace for the rest of Jamaica.

Shot in Hudson NY and Accompong, Jamaica. Accompong, Jamaica was founded in 1739 after rebel slaves and their descendants fought a protracted war with the British leading to the establishment of a ...