Our Vision
Our vision is a world where the stories and cultural heritage of the Virgin Islands inspire pride, preserve identity, and enrich future generations.
Fireburn Heritage, Inc.
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Our Mission
Fireburn Heritage preserves, celebrates, and shares the stories, history, and cultural traditions of the Virgin Islands while fostering greater appreciation for the diverse heritage of the Caribbean and its diaspora through storytelling, education, film, publishing, and the arts.
About
We seek to make the world a better place by sharing the strength, resiliency, and passion of Virgin Islanders. We do so by creating and distributing resources that empower and serve as tools for education and cultural preservation. We seek to serve and inspire with love and integrity.
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We are dedicated to creating quality experiences for our audiences. From books and films dedicated to the folklore and history of the Virgin Islands, to inspirational card decks featuring traditional madras design, we love showing off Virgin Islands culture and heritage. Keep coming back to see our latest additions.
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Please support our work by making a tax deductible financial gift to the Fireburn Foundation. We appreciate your generous support which makes it possible for us to fulfill our mission in excellence. Thank you for partnering with us and being a part of our work.
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They Say
“Short films are making progressive waves this past year, especially one project by artist and filmmaker Angela Golden Bryan.”
“The documentary explores the inhumane work and living conditions that existed prior to the revolt and takes an in depth look at the women who were called “Queens” due to their leadership.”
“[…] a short documentary that pays homage to an event significant to Virgin Islands history.”
“The documentary helps bring the story to a global stage and new audiences.”
“This documentary is an insightful look into Virgin Islands history and culture. Not only is it visually stunning, it puts a whole new meaning and depth behind the Fireburn.”
“This screenplay had me riveted and feeling spellbound, shocked, saddened, uplifted and joyous…all at the same time.”
“Once I started reading this book, I couldn’t put it down. Although it’s written in a movie script format, it only took me a couple of pages to get used to it and get into a rhythm. Super interesting and educational. Would love to see this on the big screen one day!”
“Anyone who enjoys historical fiction, especially the history of the islands, will love this. The angst and frustration of our ancestors during and after slavery supposedly ended was deeply felt as I read the lines of this screenplay.”
“This book is amazing! As a teacher from the Virgin Islands, I appreciate that I can teach about bullying and incorporate aspects of our history!”
“This is a wonderfully written and illustrated book! Children and adults will benefit from the author’s message. Every child should be able to read this inspirational book and hopefully schools will make this a part of their curriculum.”
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