Title:   Audioplay script: Thomas (Final)

Creator:  Wever, Ariadne

Date:  2024-10-21

Language:  Papiamento  (view/translate full-text )

Description:
E obra di audio Thomas ta konta e historia angustioso di Thomas, un homber sclavisa ku a soporta trato brutal den e ultimo dies dianan di Oktober 1858 riba e isla di Aruba. 
Basa riba susesonan berdadero, e obra ta ankra den investigashon di archivo exstenso ku ta tira lus riba e susesonan rondo di bida di Thomas. E ta ofrece un bista poderoso riba e realidadnan duro di esclavitud riba Aruba, particularmente enfocando riba e experiencianan di un persona esclavisa ku a durf di desafia tanto su doño como e autoridadnan. E narativo ta duna un bista convinsente riba e lucha pa libertat y e medidanan exstremo tuma contra esnan ku a busca pa resisti na oprecion.
Un projecto di Cine Aruba, Tracing RED

pa mas informacion tocante e storia di Thomas
www.coleccion.aw/thomas

https://fb.watch/wwfHfCr6T1/

The audio play Thomas recounts the harrowing story of Thomas, an enslaved man who endured brutal treatment in the last ten days of October 1858 on the island of Aruba. 
Based on true events, the work is rooted in extensive archival research that sheds light on the events surrounding Thomas's life. It offers a powerful glimpse into the harsh realities of slavery on Aruba, particularly focusing on the experiences of an enslaved person who dared to defy both his master and the authorities. The narrative provides a compelling look at the struggle for freedom and the extreme measures taken against those who sought to resist their oppression.

A project of CineAruba, Tracing RED

For more information about Thomas’ story
www.coleccion.aw/thomas

https://fb.watch/wwfHfCr6T1/

Notes: Contact: jettywever[a]hotmail.com

Coverage/Location:   Aruba

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