the drum). It has survived into the 21st century and influences popular music. It has become identified with the broader Creole population. Notable Creole descendants of the Jamaican Maroons in Sierra Leone Dr Robert Smith (Assistant Colonial Surgeon) Justice Francis Smith (judge) Adelaide Casely-Hayford Gladys Casely-Hayford Professor Eldred Durosimi Jones Dr Macormack Charles Farrell Easmon Kathleen Mary Easmon Simango Dr Arthur Thomas Porter Constance Agatha Cummings-John Thomas Frederick Hope Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr Daddy Saj See also Black Nova Scotians References External links Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia Jamaican Maroons Jamaican Maroon history Jamaican Maroon diaspora African people of Caribbean descent Sierra Leone Creole people Repatriated Africans