If there is one thing that is ubiquitous among Caribbean countries, it is the role of the man and the role of the woman, and derivative to those, the role of parents. Because we’re so dismissive of feelings, and innately … Continued
An opinion piece on Stand Your Ground Laws and Avoidable Murder I grew up in Jamaica in a time when children were to be seen and not heard, to speak when spoken to, to say please and thank you, to … Continued
Excerpts from The Diaspora Perspective – February 21, 2014 In Jamaica – Donmanship refers to the culture of being anointed an official community leader of the highest rank and prestige within a garrison community. In the dictionary garrison refers to … Continued
On January 29th, President Barack Obama offered his 5th State of the Union address. He gave a generic but hopeful speech touching on topics like helping the middle class, equality for women, getting Americans back to work, better education. All … Continued