Mother And Daughter Keep Tobago’s Speech Band Tradition Alive

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Speech band is one of Tobago’s unique oral traditions that adds humour, commentary and culture to any event, particularly during the Tobago Heritage Festival.

So what exactly is a speech band, and where did it come from?

Kandace Jackson sat down with renowned speech band scriptwriters in Tobago, Deborah Moore-Miggins and her daughter, Devonne Miggins-McDonald, to explore the tradition and its importance to Tobago’s heritage.

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