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Olasee Davis, left, leads hikers on a trek of Maroon Ridge, where they overlook the Maroon Hole. Enslaved people jumped from these cliffs and deep valleys in a bid for freedom, according to oral history. (Photo courtesy of Olasee Davis)
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Open Forum: A Maroon Territorial Park is Not an Option But a Must

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The sun sets on the forest of the Northwest Quarter of St. Croix. (Photo by Olasee Davis)
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Open Forum: St. Croix’s Maroons Set the Stage For Freedom in the Danish West Indies

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Several graves at the Estate Annaly burial ground dating from the late 1700s to the 1900s. (Photo by Olasee Davis)
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Open Forum: Our Maroon Ancestors Deserve A Sanctuary on St. Croix

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Part of the Maroon Ridge in the northwest of St. Croix. (Photo by Olasee Davis)
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Commentary: Join the Call for a Maroon Territorial Park

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