![2026 EMANCIPATION LECTURE [7TH AUGUST 2026] - Saint Lucia’s 2026 Emancipation celebrations opened with a special lecture by local researcher and author Louise Mathurin-Serieux. Drawing from her latest publication, On the Shoulders of Peasants, she explored the evolution of the island’s small farmers and the lessons their experiences offer for shaping Saint Lucia’s modern development. Cianna Dalsan reports.](https://www.replay.gp/wp-content/plugins/youtube-feed-pro/img/placeholder.png)
UNDERSTANDING LUCIAN HISTORY TO CREATE A PATHWAY FOR THE FUTURE
2026 EMANCIPATION LECTURE [7TH AUGUST 2026] – Saint Lucia’s 2026 Emancipation celebrations opened with a special lecture by local researcher and author Louise Mathurin-Serieux. Drawing from her latest publication, On the Shoulders of Peasants, she explored the evolution of the island’s small farmers and the lessons their experiences offer for shaping Saint Lucia’s modern development. Cianna Dalsan reports.
