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My Jamaican father, like so many other immigrants from the island, had a longing to return to the Land of

Buttu/Bhuttu Adjective A Jamaican Creole term which means uncouth, out of fashion, or uncultured. Skettel Noun A Jamaican Creole term

Christianity was introduced to Jamaica with Roman Catholicism through Spanish plunderers. In 1655, the British plundered and Church of England

The word “Kotoko” means porcupine and is a title the Ashanti bestowed upon themselves or anyone they considered to be

Peter Henry Abrahams Deras (Peter Abrahams) was born in Vrededorp, Johannesburg’s largest Asian slum in March 1919. Abrahams was classified

Jamaica was at the forefront of the international campaign against apartheid in South Africa. The first country to declare a

Approximately 81,500 Indians live in Jamaica today, maintaining their own cultural organizations and roots but assimilated into the wider community.

Jamaican Food is famous for its jerk seasoning and liberal use of spicy flavors in general. The secret behind both

Ras Sam Brown (16 December 1925-August 1998) was a Jamaican Rastafari elder who participated in the elections of 1961 with

It’s the festive season again and with it comes that wonderful feeling that just seems to pervade the atmosphere and

I’ve experienced more colourism from Jamaican people at home than racism and/or colourism in America. I have seen racism in

Traveling to Jamaica on Air Jamaica was not just taking a flight home. There was a camaraderie shared amongst passengers,

In a few short years there has been a massive increase in the number of online bingo websites and mobile