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Fugitive slaves who lived in hidden communities
them. Maroons frequently used guerrilla warfare tactics to defend their settlements. This created constant conflict with authorities, where Maroons would
Maroons
Reddish-brown color
colors, as a result, many have received the nickname "Maroons." The University of Chicago Maroons have used the nickname (and the corresponding color)
Maroon
Intentional act of abandoning a sailor at sea
book Naked and Marooned. Castaway Exile Maroons Ostracism Walking the plank Look up marooning in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. "maroon". Oxford English
Marooning
Community founded by escaped slaves
authorities signed treaties with the Leeward Maroons in 1738 and the Windward Maroons in 1739. The importance of the Maroons to the colonial authorities declined
Jamaican_Maroons
Leader of Windward Maroons in Jamaica (c. 1686 – c. 1760)
the Maroons ONH (c. 1686 – c. 1760), also known as Queen Nanny or Granny Nanny, was a Jamaican revolutionary and leader of the Jamaican Maroons. She
Nanny_of_the_Maroons
1920s American football team
head to Pottsville on Sunday. Since many Maroons players moved back to their NFL teams in 1925, the Maroons recruited several players to replace them
Pottsville_Maroons
Topics referred to by the same term
Maroons are descendants of Africans in the Americas who formed settlements away from New World chattel slavery. Maroons may also refer to: Maroons FC,
Maroons_(disambiguation)
Philippine collegiate varsity team
The "Fighting Maroons" name is derived from the Maroons, escaped African slaves in the Caribbean. UP was formerly known as the "Maroons" in the 1920s
UP Fighting Maroons men's basketball
UP_Fighting_Maroons_men's_basketball
Topics referred to by the same term
containing Marooned Maroon (disambiguation) Maroons (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Marooned. If an internal
Marooned
Football team representing the University of Chicago
The Chicago Maroons football team represents the University of Chicago in college football. The Maroons, which play in NCAA Division III, have been a
Chicago_Maroons_football
Jamaican football club
Phoenix Chapelton Maroons Football Club, commonly known as Chapelton or Maroons, is a Jamaican football club based in Chapelton (Clarendon Parish), Jamaica
Phoenix Chapelton Maroons F.C.
Phoenix_Chapelton_Maroons_F.C.
Association football club in Uganda
"Uganda: Maroons FC Return Breath of Fresh Air to Top-Flight League". Retrieved 13 November 2018 – via AllAfrica. Isabirye, David (25 April 2017). "Maroons promoted
Maroons_FC
Topics referred to by the same term
(surname) Maroons, descendants of enslaved Africans in the Americas who escaped and formed free settlements Maroon (band), a German band Maroon (Barenaked
Maroon_(disambiguation)
Former professional men's ice hockey team in the National Hockey League (NHL)
team. In order to accommodate the Maroons, a new arena was built for them in 1924, the Montreal Forum. The Maroons were a highly competitive team, winning
Montreal_Maroons
American pop rock band
Maroon 5 is an American pop rock band formed in Los Angeles, California. It consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Adam Levine, rhythm guitarist and keyboardist
Maroon_5
Ice hockey team in Ontario, Canada
League (GOJHL). The Maroons were the 1970 Western Ontario Junior A Champions and 1973 Southern Ontario Junior A Champions. The Maroons have won Twice won
Chatham_Maroons
American football team from Toledo, Ohio
1923. Prior to joining the NFL, the Maroons played in the unofficial "Ohio League" from 1902 until 1921. The Maroons originated as a semi-pro football team
Toledo_Maroons
Ethnic group of enslaved African origin
The Surinamese Maroons have developed a system of meaning-distinctive intonation, as is common in Africa. The traditional Surinamese Maroon religion is called
Surinamese_Maroons
Escaped African slaves in Mauritius
organised by the remaining maroons as well as disgruntled slaves. When the Dutch abandoned Dutch Mauritius in 1710 the maroons stayed behind.[citation needed]
Mauritian_Maroons
Philippine collegiate varsity teams
changed to UP Fighting Maroons when the parrot was dropped as the team mascot. The new moniker revived the old (vintage 1920s) name Maroons, and the adjective
UP_Fighting_Maroons
Baseball team in Pennsylvania, U.S.
In the following season, the Maroons finish in second place in the league, boasting a 22–14 record. The 1896 Maroons squad boasted a total of seven
Chambersburg_Maroons
1728–1740 anti-British revolt in Jamaica
Leeward Maroons. According to one source, these Maroons united with a group of Malagasy people who had survived a shipwreck and formed their own maroon community
First_Maroon_War
1795–96 Jamaican slave rebellion
black slave to flog the two Maroons, and the humiliation provoked outrage in Trelawny Town. For half a century, the Maroons had been hunting runaway slaves
Second_Maroon_War
American football team
Giants three years later. Bo Hanley was named coach of the Maroons. On October 3, 1924, the Maroons played their first game of the season against the Frankford
Kenosha_Maroons
Type of rocket which generates a loud bang and a bright flash
intended usage of maroons to signal impending fallout. Maroons would be used in groups of three to sound an alarm. "Burnham-On-Sea Lifeboat Maroon Calls". www
Maroon_(rocket)
National Football League team season
the standings until 1972. 1926 Pottsville Maroons Pro Football Archives 1926 Pottsville Maroons season "Maroons Show Dash and Old Time Form, Conquering
1926 Pottsville Maroons season
1926_Pottsville_Maroons_season
Repatriated Africans from Cudjoe's Town (Trelawny Town), in Jamaica
Jamaican Maroons in Sierra Leone were a group of just under 600 Jamaican Maroons from Cudjoe's Town, the largest of the five Jamaican maroon towns who
Jamaican Maroons in Sierra Leone
Jamaican_Maroons_in_Sierra_Leone
Ice hockey team in Quebec, Canada
Les Maroons de Lachine were a Canadian Junior ice hockey team from Lachine, Quebec, Canada. It started as a franchise in the Metropolitaine leagues in
Lachine_Maroons
Representative rugby league team for Queensland, Australia
Australia and again the Maroons lost both. New South Wales had won every match between the two states until 1922, when the Maroons, with Cyril Connell playing
Queensland_rugby_league_team
Topics referred to by the same term
Battle of the Maroons may refer to: Battle of the Maroons (Colombo) - Annual cricket match between Ananda College and Nalanda College, Colombo. Battle
Battle_of_the_Maroons
Topics referred to by the same term
Springfield Maroons may refer to sports teams based in Springfield, Massachusetts: the athletic teams of Springfield College, circa 1950s the minor league
Springfield_Maroons
Minor league baseball team
Winnipeg Maroons 1903 Winnipeg Maroons 1907 Winnipeg Maroons 1916 Winnipeg Maroons 1935 Winnipeg Maroons 1939 Winnipeg Maroons 1942 Winnipeg Maroons Manitoba
Winnipeg_Maroons
Minor league baseball team
The Manhattan Maroons were a minor league baseball team based in Manhattan, Kansas. From 1909 to 1911, the Maroons played as members of the Class D level
Manhattan_Maroons
Minor league baseball team
The Pawtucket Maroons were an early minor league baseball team based in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. The "Maroons" were part of a Pawtucket tenure as members
Pawtucket_Maroons
1988 film by Robert Zemeckis
newsreel of Maroon selling his studio to Cloverleaf. While Eddie goes to the studio to interrogate Maroon, Jessica abducts Roger. Maroon denies involvement
Who_Framed_Roger_Rabbit
English-based creole of Jamaica
such as Sranan and Ndyuka. Today, the Maroon Spirit language is used by Jamaican Maroons and Surinamese Maroons (largely Coromantees). Another distinct
Jamaican_Maroon_Creole
Historical community in Jamaica
between the Windward and Leeward Maroons, then first pick off the less organized Windward Maroons. In practice, the Maroon troops' command of the territory
Free_black_people_in_Jamaica
Philippine college volleyball team
winning tradition for Lady Maroons". UP Alumni. Retrieved 18 October 2017. Escarlote, Mark (1 September 2017). "UP Lady Maroons: Sharpening the Saw". ABS-CBN
UP Fighting Maroons women's volleyball
UP_Fighting_Maroons_women's_volleyball
National Football League team season
counted in the standings until 1972. 1927 Pottsville Maroons Pro Football Archives 1927 Pottsville Maroons season "Bison Pro Club in Debut Today at Pottsville:
1927 Pottsville Maroons season
1927_Pottsville_Maroons_season
American hip hop group
their debut album, Maroons: Ambush. Lateef the Truthspeaker (Lateef Daumont) – rapper Chief Xcel (Xavier Mosley) – producer Albums Maroons: Ambush (2004)
Lateef_and_the_Chief
American football season
Giants, Detroit Panthers, Pottsville Maroons, Providence Steam Roller, and a new Canton Bulldogs team. The Kenosha Maroons folded, with the Racine Legion and
1925_NFL_season
Sri Lankan collegiate cricket series
"95th Battle of the Maroons Teams evenly balanced, close contest expected". dailymirror.lk. Retrieved 2025-05-15. "Battle of the Maroons - The Greatest Cricketing
Battle of the Maroons (Colombo)
Battle_of_the_Maroons_(Colombo)
Jamaican Maroon leader Monday d.c. 1764)
Akan day name Kojo, Codjoe or Kwadwo – was a Maroon leader in Jamaica during the time of Nanny of the Maroons. In Akan, Cudjoe or Kojo is the name given
Cudjoe
1992 studio album by Geri Allen
Maroons is an album by pianist Geri Allen, recorded in 1992 and released on the Blue Note label. AllMusic awarded the album 4½ stars, stating, "This excellent
Maroons_(album)
Australian state of Queensland in rugby league football. Nicknamed the "Maroons", after the colour of their jersey, the team compete in the annual Women's
Queensland women's rugby league team
Queensland_women's_rugby_league_team
group of Maroons hunted down Tacky and his loyal lieutenants. Tacky and his men went running through the woods being chased by the Maroons and their
Davy_the_Maroon
Escaped slaves living in American swamplands
criminals. Maroons are known to have often interacted with enslaved Africans and poor whites to obtain work, food, clothes, and money. Some maroons plundered
Great_Dismal_Swamp_maroons
settlements were called Maroons. The term can also be applied to their descendants. The same root word also gives us the English verb "to maroon". When runaway
Maroon_music
Cricket team in Sri Lanka
Kandurata Maroons was a Sri Lankan franchise cricket team representing the Central Province. They won the 2013 Super Fours Provincial T20 to qualify for
Kandurata_Maroons
Annual school cricket competition between Dharmaraja and Kingswood
Battle of the Maroons is the annual cricket match between two of the largest government-run national boys' schools in Kandy, Sri Lanka: Dharmaraja College
Battle_of_the_Maroons_(Kandy)
College sports team
Chicago Maroons are the intercollegiate sports teams of the University of Chicago. They are named after the color maroon. Team colors are maroon and gray
Chicago_Maroons
tourists in Upper Suriname. The maroons have learned that colorful and ornate pangis are the most popular with tourists. The Maroon Community. Obia Oso. Hoogbergen
Pangi_(Maroon)
Two peaks in the Elk Mountains, USA
The Maroon Bells are two peaks in the Elk Mountains, Maroon Peak and North Maroon Peak, separated by about 0.3 miles (0.5 km). The mountains are on the
Maroon_Bells
American college football season
Michael (2008). Maroon and White: Mississippi State University, 1878-2003. ISBN 9781604733105. Hederman, Arnold (September 23, 1951). "Maroons Open Season
1951 Mississippi State Maroons football team
1951_Mississippi_State_Maroons_football_team
National Football League team season
1972. 1928 Pottsville Maroons Pro Football Archives 1928 Pottsville Maroons season "Maroons Open With Victory: Pottsville Maroons Beat Harrisburgh Collegians
1928 Pottsville Maroons season
1928_Pottsville_Maroons_season
British crown colony in the Caribbean (1655–1962)
Leeward Maroons. These Maroons united with a group of Madagascars who had survived the shipwreck of a slave ship and formed their own maroon community
Colony_of_Jamaica
American college football season
"Dons Fall In Thriller: Maroons Win, 21-14". The San Francisco Examiner. p. 21 – via Newspapers.com. "Miss. State Wins 34-0: Maroons Are Held Scoreless 1st
1947 Mississippi State Maroons football team
1947_Mississippi_State_Maroons_football_team
Minor league baseball team
The Shamokin Maroons were a minor league baseball team based in Shamokin, Pennsylvania. In 1887 and 1888, the Maroons played exclusively as members of
Shamokin_Maroons
Athletic teams that represent Roanoke College in Virginia, US
The Roanoke Maroons are the athletic teams that represent Roanoke College, located in Salem, Virginia, a suburban independent city adjacent to Roanoke
Roanoke_Maroons
American college football season
"Tigers and Maroons fight to 7–7 draw". The Birmingham News. October 13, 1940. Retrieved September 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. "Maroons deal roughly
1940 Mississippi State Maroons football team
1940_Mississippi_State_Maroons_football_team
Minor league baseball team
The Lock Haven Maroons were a short–lived minor league baseball team based in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. In 1897, the Maroons began play as members of
Lock_Haven_Maroons
Creole Afro-Jamaican religion
was written about the original religion of the Jamaican Maroons because of little contact Maroons had with the outside world. What was written at the time
Jamaican_Maroon_religion
Australian rugby league series
against Maroons". abc.net.au. Sydney, New South Wales: Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 9 June 2026. Retrieved 9 July 2026. "Queensland Maroons Game
2026_State_of_Origin_series
Settlement in Jamaica
locals. The Maroon Pride Banana Chips brand originated in this community. It is a former home of runaway slaves who became Jamaican Maroons and fought
Maroon_Town,_Jamaica
National Football League team season
New York Giants in 1921. The Maroons would themselves join the NFL in 1925. "Pottsville Wins Its Opening Grid Battle: Maroons Defeat Darby Eleven, Scoring
1924 Pottsville Maroons season
1924_Pottsville_Maroons_season
Minor league baseball team
The Chicago Maroons were a minor league baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois in 1888. The Chicago Maroons played as members of the Class A level Western
Chicago Maroons (minor league)
Chicago_Maroons_(minor_league)
American college football season
thriller over Maroons, 14–9". Johnson City Press-Chronicle. October 6, 1957. Retrieved March 31, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. "Powerful Maroons rout Arkansas
1957 Mississippi State Maroons football team
1957_Mississippi_State_Maroons_football_team
Professional baseball club
dominance of the Maroons. When the UA folded after playing just one season, the Maroons joined the National League. In 1887 the Maroons relocated to Indianapolis
St. Louis Maroons/Indianapolis Hoosiers
St._Louis_Maroons/Indianapolis_Hoosiers
American college football season
The 1945 Mississippi State Maroons football team was an American football team that represented Mississippi State College (now known as Mississippi State
1945 Mississippi State Maroons football team
1945_Mississippi_State_Maroons_football_team
Independence from the UK on 6 August 1962
Country, the British were unsuccessful in defeating the Maroons. Following negotiations, the Maroons were granted semi-autonomy within their five towns, living
Independence_of_Jamaica
American college football season
The 1955 Mississippi State Maroons football team represented Mississippi State College during the 1955 college football season. The team was led by second-year
1955 Mississippi State Maroons football team
1955_Mississippi_State_Maroons_football_team
American college football season
Allyn McKeen, the Maroons compiled an overall record of 6–2, with a conference record of 3–2, and finished fifth in the SEC. The Maroons returned to action
1944 Mississippi State Maroons football team
1944_Mississippi_State_Maroons_football_team
Canadian junior ice hockey team
Maroons were a junior ice hockey team in the Metro Junior A League as part of the Ontario Hockey Association (OHA) Major Junior Series. The Maroons were
Toronto_Neil_McNeil_Maroons
International symbol of airborne forces
The maroon beret in a military configuration has been an international symbol of airborne forces since the Second World War. It was first officially introduced
Maroon_beret
National Football League team season
Pottsville Maroons were suspended from the league in December, and the Chicago Cardinals named the NFL champions. 1925 Pottsville Maroons "Maroons Go to Defeat
1925 Pottsville Maroons season
1925_Pottsville_Maroons_season
Football team representing Mississippi State University
University. The Mississippi State Maroons posted a lackluster 2–7–1 record in 1959. The following year, Walker's Maroons improved to 5–5, but students, fans
Mississippi State Bulldogs football
Mississippi_State_Bulldogs_football
Settlement of Jamaican Maroons in Westmoreland, Jamaica
was the Maroon warrior who led them into battle during the First Maroon War in the 1730s. The Maroons of Cudjoe's Town, known as Leeward Maroons, fought
Cudjoe's_Town_(Trelawny_Town)
Tonga international rugby league player (born 2004)
Queensland State of Origin Series: 2025 Rugby League Project "Robert Toia Maroons Origin debut: Why he rejected Wayne Bennett advances bouncing back from
Robert_Toia
three campaigns against the Jamaican Maroons of Juan de Serras. Morgan achieved some success against the Maroons, who withdrew further into the Blue Mountains
History_of_Jamaica
College ice hockey team season
The 1927–28 YMCA College Maroons men's ice hockey season was the 21st season of play for the program. While things seemed good at the outset, trouble
1927–28 YMCA College Maroons men's ice hockey season
1927–28_YMCA_College_Maroons_men's_ice_hockey_season
Ice hockey team in Chatham, Ontario
after winning. The Maroons opted out and were replaced by Trail, who won the gold medal.[citation needed] "1949-50 St. Clair Senior Maroons". Chatham Sports
Chatham_Maroons_(IHL)
American college football season
Maroons football history. The school's academic demands had greatly reduced the personnel available to field a quality football team, and the Maroons
1939 Chicago Maroons football team
1939_Chicago_Maroons_football_team
country. The Jamaican Maroons were men, women and children, originating from Jamaica who had surrendered at the end of the Second Maroon War. They had been
St._John's_Maroon_Church
American college football season
The 1954 Mississippi State Maroons football team represented Mississippi State College during the 1954 college football season. This was the first season
1954 Mississippi State Maroons football team
1954_Mississippi_State_Maroons_football_team
Jamaican Maroon settlement
the British colonial authorities and the Windward Maroons. This treaty allotted the Moore Town Maroons 1000 acres, but Moore Town only received 500. In
Moore_Town,_Jamaica
This is a list of records in the State of Origin series for Queensland Maroons. 15 points. Trailed New South Wales 15-0 after 30 minutes to win 22–15
Queensland rugby league team records
Queensland_rugby_league_team_records
1760 slave rebellion in British Jamaica
Down's Cove, where they were met by Charles Town Maroons (who were still called Crawford's Town Maroons by the colonial writers) led by Swigle, and a contingent
Tacky's_Revolt
National Football League team season
Marv Wood, 6'0", 195 pounds, four games at back, end 1924 Kenosha Maroons "Kenosha Maroons Come East to Test Bison 'Pro' Eleven," Buffalo News, Nov. 8, 1924
1924_Kenosha_Maroons_season
Ethnic group
in 1818. Atlantic Creoles (Maroons) and Seminoles fought against U.S. imperialism and southern racial slavery. Black Maroons offered military backing to
Black_Seminoles
Guiana. Some of these women are from the Maroon society of French Guiana. Although matrilineal in nature, some Maroon women in French Guiana once acted only
Women_in_French_Guiana
National Football League team season
The 1923 Pottsville Maroons season was their 4th season in existence. The team played independently would go on to post a 7-3-2 record. Thanksgiving Day
1923 Pottsville Maroons season
1923_Pottsville_Maroons_season
National Football League team season
1923, p. 13. "Toledo Maroons in Close Victory Over Rochester," Buffalo Courier, Nov. 26, 1923, p. 97. "Jeffersons Drop Game to Maroons in Pro Football: Stars
1923_Toledo_Maroons_season
Maroon leader of Cudjoe's Town (Trelawny Town)
suffered by the Maroons. In the first two weeks of the conflict, the Maroons of Trelawny Town had killed 65 British soldiers without any Maroon death reported
Montague_James
American college football season
Eleven Defeats Maroons 5 to 0". Chicago Tribune. November 11, 1900. pp. 17, 19 – via Newspapers.com. "Wisconsin 39, Chicago 5; Maroons overwhelmed by
1900 Chicago Maroons football team
1900_Chicago_Maroons_football_team
American college football season
26, 1952). "Bama batters Maroons 42–19". The Tuscaloosa News. Google News Archives. p. 8. Retrieved October 28, 2012. "Maroons fall before hard-hitting
1952 Mississippi State Maroons football team
1952_Mississippi_State_Maroons_football_team
Caribbean nation
peace, and signed treaties with the Leeward Maroons led by Cudjoe and Accompong in 1739, and the Windward Maroons led by Quao and Queen Nanny in 1740. A large
Jamaica
American college football season
Maroons. Despite the strong record—his .764 (65–19–3) winning percentage is the best in school history—McKeen was fired after the season. The Maroons
1948 Mississippi State Maroons football team
1948_Mississippi_State_Maroons_football_team
National Hockey League team season
first road game, a date against the Montreal Maroons. Cy Denneny and Edwin Gorman each scored, but the Maroons snapped the Senators four game winning streak
1925–26 Ottawa Senators season
1925–26_Ottawa_Senators_season
embroiled in fighting the Maroons in the First Maroon War. He was unsuccessful in his attempts to subdue the Jamaican Maroons. He died in 1735, during
John_Ayscough
American college football season
The 1946 Mississippi State Maroons football team was an American football team that represented Mississippi State College in the Southeastern Conference
1946 Mississippi State Maroons football team
1946_Mississippi_State_Maroons_football_team
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