‘Opening the lid of a horrible secret’: Jamaicans confront enslavement with taboo-busting stories on screen https://www.theguardian.com/news/2026/oct/16/jamaicans-confront-enslavement-taboo-busting-stories-on-screen-possession #Jamaica #WorldCinema #Slavery #ReparationsAndReparativeJustice #Film #Caribbean #Americas #Culture #WorldNews #Colonialism #Race #Drama #Television
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‘Opening the lid of a horrible secret’: Jamaicans confront enslavement with taboo-busting stories on screen
By Natricia Duncan Caribbean correspondentAs violent spirits are unleashed in Sky’s Possession, observers see confident creatives reclaiming the island’s narratives in a form of ‘cultural reparation’
#Jamaica #Worldcinema #Slavery #Reparationsandreparativejustice #Film #Caribbean #Americas #Culture #Worldnews #Colonialism #Race #Drama #Television #TheGuardian #NatriciaDuncanCaribbeancorrespondent
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I went to a Jamaican Patois class. Why was I so scared to speak it?
By Micha Frazer-CarrollCenturies of historical baggage surrounds this form of speech. But I’m vowing to overcome shame and connect with this part of my culture
https://www.theguardian.com/news/2026/oct/14/jamaican-patois-class-creole-languages
#Lifeandstyle #Culture #Caribbean #Language #BlackBritishculture #Worldnews #TheGuardian #MichaFrazerCarroll
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A beach on St Lucia last year for #MeerMittwoch this week.
#Photography #Travel #StLucia #Caribbean #Beach #SeaWednesday
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https://www.europesays.com/conflicts/36409/ Marines, Sailors of Littoral Combat Force support U.S. interagency earthquake response in Venezuela > U.S. Southern Command > News #24MEU #AirForce #Army #caribbean #CentralAmerica #doral #Florida #IIMEF #LatinAmerica #Marines #Miami #Military #navy #SouthAmerica #SOUTHCOM #USMarines #USSouthernCommand #ussouthcom #VenEarthquake