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  • Why I love, and leave Jamaica
  • Immigration ; Values ; Nationalism
  • Mais attempts to explain his reasons for leaving Jamaica, a country he shall certainly miss but can no longer tolerate mainly because of the anger he feels about the acceptance and entrenchment of mediocrity, the loss of values and a wholeness of...
  • Roger Mais Collection - Short Stories & Articles
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  • Why I love, and leave Jamaica
  • Immigration ; Vlaues ; Nationalism
  • Mais attempts to explain his reasons for leaving Jamaica, a country he shall certainly miss but can no longer tolerate mainly because of the anger he feels about the acceptance and entrenchment of mediocrity, the loss of values and a wholeness of...
  • Roger Mais Collection - Short Stories & Articles
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  • Reflections on the Rebellion in St. Thomas in the East for today, July 11, 2004.
  • Insurgency-Jamaica-History; Slave insurrections-Jamaica-History-18th century; Jamaica-History-Morant Bay rebellion, 1865-1866;Maroons-Jamaica; Heroes-Jamaica; Jamaica-History
  • The causes and structures of slave revolts in Jamaica are discussed in this article. It also looks into the role of Maroons in slave uprisings. It questions if we can have a non-violent Morant Bay Rebellion today, and says that in order to have...
  • Rupert Lewis Collection
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  • Political Education in the 21stCentury
  • Jamaica-Politics and government; Politics science
  • The article provides a definition for political education. The definition encompasses political practices, psychological make-up and political challenges regionally as well as internationally.
  • Rupert Lewis Collection
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  • Pan-Africanism — Ethical Challenges
  • Pan-Africanism; Haiti-Politics and government; Grenada-Politics and government; South Africa-Politics and government; Jamaica-Social conditions; South Africa. Truth and Reconciliation Commission-History; Truth commissions-Haiti; Truth...
  • This paper features individuals who have been champions of Pan-Africanism and black power empowerment. It looks briefly at the political crisis in Haiti, Grenada, and South Africa and crime and violence in Jamaica. It also examines the factors that...
  • Rupert Lewis Collection
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  • Jazz under the stars
  • City and urban life
  • On a lonely walk home in the dark Silver encounters many disturbing city scenes: the police hunting down and killing Rags, a well known criminal; a woman shot down by unknown assailants as she spoke about political matters; and Babu meeting...
  • Roger Mais Collection - Short Stories & Articles
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  • Night shudders over all
  • Man-woman relationship; Marriage; Infidelity
  • Night time seems to bring to fore all sorts of events and behavior as people reach out for life or try to make sense of it. The author presents some examples, including: the wife who suspects her artist husband of philandering with his latest...
  • Roger Mais Collection - Short Stories & Articles

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