By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2015, Denise N. Fyffe Family diversity Factors All these forms of Caribbean family grew out of varying factors. Factors that have shaped equipped and empowered each type of family unit. The family is pivotal for the good or ill of the society because it shapes the individuals who … Continue reading Jamaican Research: Caribbean Family Diversity – Part 3
The Factors responsible for such Family Diversity Family Forms Just as there are different functions of a Caribbean family unit so too is there various forms of the family, expanding across all countries, nations, cultures and ethnic groups. There are seven basic types of families in the world: Nuclear - parents and one or more children; Single Parent - … Continue reading Jamaican Research: Caribbean Family Diversity – Part 2
The various family forms found in the Caribbean By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2015, Denise N. Fyffe Introduction The family, in many ways, is the birthplace of society. It is our most basic economic, political, and social unit. It is within the Caribbean family that individuals first learn the value of work and the worth … Continue reading Jamaican Research: Caribbean Family Diversity – Part 1
By: Davene Rowe. Copyright © 2010, Davene Rowe. Buttons and T-Shirt memorabilia of a man who lived and died by the gun Ironically with the words ‘GONE TOO SOON” engraved A glass chariot transports the dead in style reminiscent of a fairy tale life The blings and the mode of dress are no different from … Continue reading Jamaican Poetry: Ghetto Burial
By: Denise defy Fyffe. Copyright © 2013, Denise N. Fyffe Preachers of LA continues to unfold and reveal the difficulties faced by several American pastors, ministers and bishops. In Season 1, Episode 5 – Perspective & Priorities we get to see the pressures and expectations of a pastor who has thousands of members in his … Continue reading Preachers of LA: Season 1, Episode 5 – Perspective and Priorities
By: Denise defy Fyffe. Copyright © 2013, Denise N. Fyffe Cast of Preachers of LA: Jay Haizlip, Christy Haizlip, Clarence McClendon, Priscilla McClendon, Deitrick Haddon, Dominique Haddon, Ron Gibson, LaVette Gibson, Wayne Chaney, Myesha Chaney, Noel Jones, Loretta Jones Episodes of Preachers of LA: Season 1, Episode 1 - Comeback Season 1, Episode 2 - … Continue reading Preachers of LA: Season 1, Episode 2 – Acceptance
By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2013, Denise N. Fyffe Cast of Preachers of LA: Jay Haizlip, Christy Haizlip Clarence McClendon, Priscilla McClendon Deitrick Haddon, Dominique Haddon Ron Gibson, LaVette Gibson Wayne Chaney, Myesha Chaney Noel Jones, Loretta Jones Episodes of Preachers of LA: Season 1, Episode 1 - Comeback Season 1, Episode 2 - … Continue reading Preachers of LA: Season 1, Episode 1 – Comeback
Much of the child-protection framework in Jamaica exists as a result of the country’s obligations under the Convention on the Rights of the Child. The Convention enshrines the fundamental rights of all children globally and establishes the responsibility of States in safeguarding those rights. Despite ratifying the Convention in 1991, the protection of child rights … Continue reading UN Committee on the Rights of the Child Publishes List of Issues for Jamaica
This weekend, my world stopped and I was lazy Jane for 48 hrs. The clothes were washed but not packed. Breakfast and Lunch became Brunch. The bed was stripped, but barely made. I skull a date or two and chatted with like minded, female shorts watching fans; who swooned over the Swiss and French men. … Continue reading The World Stops for 2014 Fifa World Cup – June 14 – 15, 2014
