i wish i could explain what being in jamaica that long is like. all i can tell you is how it changed my life..point by point.

@i hate the word native
#the explotation of people of african heritage is too fucking rampant for umm what century is this?
$men are men no matter where you are, but at least some know that a woman should be treated like a princess at all
%even in a country where you are apart of the racial majority you can still feel like a minority because of the effects of slavery
&that tourism can kill a nation
*the imf is fucked
@that a nation cannot have its number one export be music...we have to understand how this industry does not give money where money is due
#beauty cannot be take for granted ever
$people do not understand the power of privlidge

there is so much more, but people kept telling me living there would be culture shock...
nope it was more like a reflection of the destruction that the western world puts on poorer nations
how race can perpetually put an entire people in a cycle of poverty
how the u.s. needs to have some major fucking changes