Episode 2: The Caribbean Identity Crisis

On this episode of Caribbean Millennials we dive into the controversial topic of identity. With the diaspora spread throughout the world, what is our relationship with our foreign born Caribbean brothers and sisters? Who determines how people identify with the Caribbean?

Show Notes

Caribbean Identity Reference Content:

Here’s some interesting content we came across in our research/mentioned in the episode.

 

Why Drake Uses a Jamaican Accent - https://youtu.be/a3-GJB2htE4

African American & Caribbean American​​​ | Jouelzy​​​ - https://youtu.be/2zLeeGcWDJg

Caribbean Identity/Is This Really My Story?/Mom, You’re So African - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ZsDk0ELd48&feature=youtu.be

Independent Sources: The Caribbean Identity - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77BUkH-ZFe4

CBNS101 - Caribbean Identity and Culture - https://youtu.be/L0iv-hUsQTs

This Week’s News:

 

RBC To Become First Bank in Caribbean to Offer Contactless Payment

http://www.caribbean360.com/business/rbc-to-become-first-bank-in-caribbean-to-offer-contactless-payment

 

Bahamas to Pay 60% More in VAT

http://www.caribbean360.com/business/bahamians-to-pay-60-per-cent-more-in-value-added-tax

 

Single ICT Space Cyber Security on Agenda of ICT Official

www.caribbean360.com/business/single-ict-space-cyber-security-on-agenda-of-ict-officials

 

Information on Identity and Caribbean Migration:

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Indian_Americans

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_identity

 

http://www.dictionary.com/browse/identity

 

http://www.pewsocialtrends.org/2015/04/09/chapter-1-statistical-portrait-of-the-u-s-black-immigrant-population/

 

https://www.migrationpolicy.org/article/caribbean-immigrants-united-states

 

https://www.census.gov/mso/www/training/pdf/caribbean_population.pdf

 

https://www.census.gov/newsroom/stories/2018/carribean-american.html