Poem about Tula, hero of a slavery revolt on the Caribbean island of Curaçao

Tio Ali recites his poem about Tula, one of the heroes of an important slavery revolt on the island of Curaçao. Sorandy Sint Jacobs accompanies Tio Ali on a gogorobí calabash. Video: Julian Starink (Tipiko Den Haag). The language spoken on Curaçao is called Papiamentu. Enable subtitles to see subtitles in English. For other Curaçaoan songs, poetry and stories, come and see Tipiko Den Haag on October 28th, 2023 & December 9th, 2023, both at Theater de Vaillant, Den Haag (NL)